{"data":{"id":"us/36-cfr-223.115","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 CFR 223.115","heading":"Contract extensions.","body":"The term of any contract or permit shall not be extended unless the approving officer finds:\n(a) That the purchaser has diligently performed in accordance with contract provisions and an approved plan of operation; or\n(b) That the substantial overriding public interest justifies the extension.","path":["Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property","CHAPTER II—FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","PART 223—SALE AND DISPOSAL OF NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM TIMBER","Subpart B—Timber Sale Contracts"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-36.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:44Z","sha256":"e19276cfdea6bf778e70e5d031145852f09e1553bfc81d3a71f7cc9e7305072f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-cfr-223.114","next":"us/36-cfr-223.116"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}