{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3601.6","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3601.6","heading":"Policy.","body":"It is BLM's policy:\n(a) To make mineral materials available unless it is detrimental to the public interest to do so;\n(b) To sell mineral material resources at not less than fair market value;\n(c) To permit Federal, State, Territorial, and local government entities and non-profit organizations free use of these materials for qualified purposes;\n(d) To protect public land resources and the environment and minimize damage to public health and safety during the exploration for and the removal of such minerals;\n(e) To prevent unauthorized removal of mineral materials; and\n(f) To require purchasers and permittees to account for all removals of mineral materials.","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 3600—MINERAL MATERIALS DISPOSAL","Subpart 3601—Mineral Materials Disposal; General Provisions"],"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":"07fa45b20665295e4003cb02c31e1f1c85a9ab36113952ce38cfe04d2fe0d041","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3601.5","next":"us/43-cfr-3601.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}