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Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIORSubtitle B - REGULATIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDSChapter II - BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORSubchapter C - MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)Part 3500 - LEASING OF SOLID MINERALS OTHER THAN COAL AND OIL SHALE
Subpart 3505 - PROSPECTING PERMITS
Section 3505.11 - Do I need a prospecting permit to collect mineral specimens for non-commercial purposes?

43 C.F.R. § 3505.11

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Section 3505.11 - Do I need a prospecting permit to collect mineral specimens for non-commercial purposes?

No. You may collect mineral specimens for hobby, recreation, scientific, research or similar purposes without a prospecting permit. However, the surface management agency may require a use permit. BLM's regulations for collecting mineral specimens are at part 8365 of this title.

43 C.F.R. §3505.11