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§ 3000.120 - Fee schedule for fixed fees.

(a) The table in this section lists the services that require payment of fixed fees to the BLM. The fixed fee amounts are posted on the BLM website (https://www.blm.gov) and published in a Federal Register notice. These fees are nonrefundable and must be included with documents filed under this chapter. Fees will be adjusted annually according to the change in the Implicit Price Deflator for Gross Domestic Product since the previous adjustment and will subsequently be posted on the BLM website (https://www.blm.gov) and announced annually in the Federal Register before October 1 each year. Revised fees are effective each year on October 1.

Table 1 to Paragraph (a)—Processing and Filing Fee Table

Document/action Oil & Gas (parts 3100, 3110, 3120, 3130, 3150, 3160, and 3180): Competitive lease application Leasing and compensatory royalty agreements under right-of-way pursuant to subpart 3109. Lease consolidation Assignment and transfer of record title or operating rights Overriding royalty transfer, payment out of production Name change; corporate merger; sheriff's deed; dissolution of corporation, partnership, or trust; or transfer to heir/devisee Lease reinstatement, Class I Geophysical exploration permit application—all states Renewal of exploration permit—Alaska Final application for Federal unit agreement approval, Federal unit agreement expansion, and Federal subsurface gas storage application Designation of successor operator for all Federal agreements, except for contracted unit agreements that contain no Federal lands. Geothermal (part 3200): Noncompetitive lease application Competitive lease application Assignment and transfer of record title or operating rights Name change, corporate merger or transfer to heir/devisee Lease consolidation Lease reinstatement Nomination of lands plus per acre nomination fee Site license application Assignment or transfer of site license Coal (parts 3400, 3470): License to mine application Exploration license application Lease or lease interest transfer Leasing of Solid Minerals Other Than Coal and Oil Shale (parts 3500, 3580): Applications other than those listed below Prospecting permit application amendment Extension of prospecting permit Lease modification or fringe acreage lease Lease renewal Assignment, sublease, or transfer of operating rights Transfer of overriding royalty Use permit Shasta and Trinity hardrock mineral lease Renewal of existing sand and gravel lease in Nevada Public Law 359; Mining in Powersite Withdrawals: General (part 3730): Notice of protest of placer mining operations Mining Law Administration (parts 3800, 3810, 3830, 3860, 3870): Application to open lands to location Notice of location * Amendment of location Transfer of mining claim/site Recording an annual FLPMA filing Deferment of assessment work Recording a notice of intent to locate mining claims on Stockraising Homestead Act lands Mineral patent adjudication Adverse claim Protest Oil Shale Management (parts 3900, 3910, 3930): Exploration license application Application for assignment or sublease of record title or overriding royalty Onshore Oil and Gas Operations and Production (parts 3160, 3170): Application for Permit to Drill

* To record a mining claim or site location, this processing fee along with the initial maintenance fee and the one-time location fee required by statute 43 CFR part 3833 must be paid.

(b) The amount of a fixed fee is not subject to appeal to the Interior Board of Land Appeals pursuant to 43 CFR part 4, subpart E.