{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3502.10","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3502.10","heading":"Who may hold permits and leases?","body":"You may hold an interest in permits or leases under this part only if you meet the requirements of 30 U.S.C. 184. You must be:\n(a) An adult citizen of the United States;\n(b) An association (including partnerships and trusts) of such citizens;\n(c) A corporation organized under the laws of the United States or of any U.S. State or territory;\n(d) A legal guardian of a minor United States citizen;\n(e) A trustee of a trust where the beneficiary is a minor but the trustee is qualified to hold a permit or lease; or\n(f) any other person authorized to hold a lease under 30 U.S.C. 184.","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 3500—LEASING OF SOLID MINERALS OTHER THAN COAL AND OIL SHALE","Subpart 3502—Qualification Requirements"],"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":"aa13d503274377dd8d815074f5a7159ad0f9b7b72b7f1f2b4f2d9e1aa1a78f15","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3501.30","next":"us/43-cfr-3502.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}