43 C.F.R. § 3400.0-3 – Authority.

(a) These regulations are issued under the authority of and to implement provisions of:
1. (1) The Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, as amended (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.).
2. (2) The Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands of August 7, 1947, as amended (30 U.S.C. 351-359 et seq.).
3. (3) The Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.).
4. (4) The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, August 3, 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.).
5. (5) The Multiple Mineral Development Act of August 13, 1954 (30 U.S.C. 521-531 et seq.).
6. (6) The Department of Energy Organization Act of August 4, 1977 (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.).
7. (7) The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.).
8. (8) The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, as amended (90 Stat. 1083-1092).
9. (9) The Act of October 30, 1978 (92 Stat. 2073-2075).
(b) Specific citations of authority in subsequent subparts of this Group 3400 are to authorities from which the subpart is chiefly derived or which the subpart chiefly implements.