- (a) No person may conduct exploration activities for commercial purposes, including sale of data acquired during exploration, on lands subject to this subpart without an exploration license.
- (b) An exploration license shall not be required for casual use.
- (c) Exploration activities conducted without an exploration license in violation of this section shall constitute a trespass, and shall be subject to the provisions of 43 CFR 9239.5-3(f).
[44 FR 42613, July 19, 1979, as amended at 47 FR 33135, July 30, 1982]