{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3838.13","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3838.13","heading":"What restrictions are there on submitting a NOITL on SRHA lands?","body":"(a) At any one time, you or your affiliates may not hold NOITLs for more than 1,280 acres of land owned by a single surface owner in any one state.\n(b) At any one time, you or your affiliates may not hold NOITLs for more than 6,400 acres of land in any one state.\n(c) Your NOITL will expire 90 days after you submit it with BLM, unless you submit to BLM a plan of operations that complies with part 3809 of this chapter within the 90-day period.\n(d) After your NOITL expires, you are not allowed to submit another NOITL for the same lands until 30 days after the expiration of the previously-filed NOITL.\n(e) Only those persons whose names are listed on the properly-submitted NOITL, or their agents, will be allowed to explore for minerals or locate mining claims or tunnel sites on the lands covered by the NOITL.\n(f) For purposes of this section, the term “affiliates” means, with respect to any person, any other person which controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, such person.","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 3838—SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR LOCATING AND RECORDING MINING CLAIMS AND TUNNEL SITES ON STOCKRAISING HOMESTEAD ACT (SRHA) LANDS","Subpart B—Locating and Recording Mining Claims and Tunnel Sites on SRHA Lands"],"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":"508f19028ffb1effc3c7a2f1641f5219a69f14483f50832048c55f19bef94223","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3838.12","next":"us/43-cfr-3838.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}