{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3207.10","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3207.10","heading":"What is the primary term of my lease?","body":"(a) Leases have a primary term of 10 years.\n(b) BLM will extend the primary term for 5 years if:\n(1) By the end of the 10th year of the primary term in paragraph (a), you have satisfied the requirements in § 3207.11; and\n(2) At the end of each year after the 10th year of the lease, you have satisfied the requirements in § 3207.12(a) or (d) for that year.\n(c) BLM will extend the primary term for 5 additional years if:\n(1) You satisfied the requirements of § 3207.12(b) or (d); and\n(2) At the end of each year of the second 5-year extension you satisfy the requirements in § 3207.12(c) or (d) for that year.\n(d) If you do not satisfy the annual requirements during the initial or additional extension of your primary term, your lease terminates or expires.","path":["Title 43—Public Lands: Interior","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands","CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER C—MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)","PART 3200—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING","Subpart 3207—Lease Terms and Extensions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-43.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:15Z","sha256":"cf95d93c776a5d9fe6534c958688c1c550b051b7e62d1ec32e39c189bd200dd5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3207.5","next":"us/43-cfr-3207.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}