Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior last revised: Dec 18, 2025
§ 3425.1-6 - Hardship leases.

The Secretary may issue a lease under this subpart based on any application listed by serial number in the modified court order in NRDC v. Hughes, 454 F. Supp. 148 (D.D.C. 1978).

authority: The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 U.S.C. 181
source: 44 FR 42615, July 19, 1979, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 43 CFR 3425.1-6