{"data":{"id":"us/36-cfr-228.66","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 CFR 228.66","heading":"Refunds.","body":"Upon termination of any contract, payments in excess of $10 may be refunded, less the costs incurred by the United States, under any of the following conditions:\n(a) Payment in excess of value. If the total payment exceeds the value of the mineral material removed, unless it is the minimum annual payment in lieu of production;\n(b) Insufficiency of material. If insufficient mineral material existed in the sale area to provide the quantity of material estimated to have been available;\n(c) Cancellation. (1) If the contract is cancelled by the authorized officer for reasons which are beyond the purchaser's control; or\n(2) If the contract is cancelled by mutual agreement. This refund provision is not a warranty that a specific quantity of material exists in the sale area.","path":["Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property","CHAPTER II—FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","PART 228—MINERALS","Subpart C—Disposal of Mineral Materials"],"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":"7084cbf88838033ef970433042d04220ef52e623b8bf4a3a8acff3b62d5bad7d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-cfr-228.65","next":"us/36-cfr-228.67"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}