# 43 CFR § 3000.30: Unlawful interests

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3000.30

## Section

- **Citation:** 43 CFR § 3000.30
- **Heading:** Unlawful interests
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 43—Public Lands: Interior > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands > CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER C—MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) > PART 3000—MINERALS MANAGEMENT: GENERAL

## Text

No member of, or delegate to, Congress, or Resident Commissioner, and no employee of the Department of the Interior, except as provided in 43 CFR part 20, is allowed or entitled to acquire or hold any Federal lease, or interest therein. (Officer, agent or employee of the Department—see 43 CFR part 20; Member of Congress—see R.S. 3741; 41 U.S.C. 22; 18 U.S.C. 431-433.)

## Nearby sections

- [43 CFR § 3000.41 § 3000.41 Severability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3000.41.md)
- [43 CFR § 3000.50 § 3000.50 Limitations on time to institute suit to challenge a decision of the Secretary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3000.50.md)
- [43 CFR § 3000.70 § 3000.70 Multiple development.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3000.70.md)
- [43 CFR § 3000.110 § 3000.110 Processing fees on a case-by-case basis.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3000.110.md)

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