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Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
Subtitle B: Regulations Relating to Public Lands (Continued)
CHAPTER II: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUBCHAPTER C: MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)
PART 3500: LEASING OF SOLID MINERALS OTHER THAN COAL AND OIL SHALE
Subpart 3505: Prospecting Permits
3505.11 - Do I need a prospecting permit to collect mineral specimens for non-commercial purposes
No. You may collect mineral specimens for hobby, recreation, scientific, research or similar purposes without a prospecting permit. However, the surface management agency may require a use permit. BLM's regulations for collecting mineral specimens are at part 8365 of this title.
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