{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3809.599","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3809.599","heading":"What if the amount forfeited exceeds the cost of reclamation?","body":"If the amount of financial guarantee forfeited is more than the amount necessary to complete reclamation, BLM will return the unused funds within a reasonable amount of time to the party from whom they were collected.","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 3800—MINING CLAIMS UNDER THE GENERAL MINING LAWS","Subpart 3809—Surface Management"],"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":"48a87181d662cec903fec27c22bb6938bce115fee1cdc77fcb176368483505ce","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3809.598","next":"us/43-cfr-3809.600"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}