# 43 C.F.R. § 9239.0-8 (2026): Measure of damage

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T43_P9230_S9239_0_8

## Section

- **Citation:** 43 C.F.R. § 9239.0-8 (2026)
- **Heading:** Measure of damage
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 43 CFR: Public Lands: Interior / Chapter II: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR / Part 9230: TRESPASS / Subpart 9239: Kinds of Trespass / § 9239.0-8: § 9239.0-8   Measure of damage.

## Text

The rule of damages to be applied in cases of timber or other vegetative resources, coal, oil, and other trespass in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Mason et al. v. United States (260 U.S. 545, 67 L. ed. 396), will be the measure of damages prescribed by the laws of the State in which the trespass is committed, unless by Federal law a different rule is prescribed or authorized.
[35 FR 9800, June 13, 1970, as amended at 56 FR 10176, Mar. 11, 1991]

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