{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3452.1-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3452.1-1","heading":"-1 General.","body":"The lessee may surrender the entire lease, a legal subdivision thereof, an aliquot part thereof (not less than 10 acres) or any bed of the coal deposit therein. A partial relinquishment shall describe clearly the surrendered parcel or coal deposits and give the exact acreage relinquished. If the authorized officer accepts the relinquishment of any coal deposits in a lease, the coal reserves shall be adjusted in accordance with part 3480 of this title.","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 3450—MANAGEMENT OF EXISTING LEASES","Subpart 3452—Relinquishment, Cancellation, and Termination"],"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":"178084a9f32bddde1db3314c2810e0c8965990a2af1803fd744a5b69863d5b7d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3452.1","next":"us/43-cfr-3452.1-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
