C.F.R. » Title 43 » 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

43 C.F.R. § 3809.599

What if the amount forfeited exceeds the cost of reclamation?

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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.