{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3427.0-7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3427.0-7","heading":"-7 Scope.","body":"The surface owner consent provisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act do not apply:\n(a) To preference right lease applications; and\n(b) If the split estate coal is to be mined by underground mining techniques (43 CFR 3500.0-5).","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 3420—COMPETITIVE LEASING","Subpart 3427—Split Estate Leasing"],"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":"ec89e8bd5abacc855d1a3ec38aeb96286c5454fd8ba6336c525ebafa5ab42011","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3427.0-3","next":"us/43-cfr-3427.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}