43 CFR § 2932.12

43 CFR · Public Lands: Interior

§ 2932.12 — When may BLM waive the requirement to obtain a permit?

43 CFR § 2932.12

TitleTitle 43: Public Lands: Interior PartPart 2930: Permits for Recreation on Public Lands

SourceeCFR (current through Feb 24, 2026)

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43 C.F.R. § 2932.12 (2026).

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§ 2932.12 When may BLM waive the requirement to obtain a permit? We may waive the requirement to obtain a permit if:

(a)The use or event begins and ends on non-public lands or related waters, traverses less than 1 mile of public lands or 1 shoreline mile, and poses no threat of appreciable damage to public land or water resource values;

(b)BLM sponsors or co-sponsors the use. This includes any activity or event that BLM is involved in organizing and hosting, or sharing responsibility for, arranged through authorizing letters or written agreements; or

(c)The use is a competitive event that—

(1)Is not commercial;

(2)Does not award cash prizes;

(3)Is not publicly advertised;

(4)Poses no appreciable risk for damage to public land or related water resource values; and

(5)Require

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§ 2932.12 When may BLM waive the requirement to obtain a permit?

We may waive the requirement to obtain a permit if:

(a) The use or event begins and ends on non-public lands or related waters, traverses less than 1 mile of public lands or 1 shoreline mile, and poses no threat of appreciable damage to public land or water resource values;

(b) BLM sponsors or co-sponsors the use. This includes any activity or event that BLM is involved in organizing and hosting, or sharing responsibility for, arranged through authorizing letters or written agreements; or

(c) The use is a competitive event that—

(1) Is not commercial;

(2) Does not award cash prizes;

(3) Is not publicly advertised;

(4) Poses no appreciable risk for damage to public land or related water resource values; and

(5) Requires no specific management or monitoring.

(d) The use is an organized group activity or event that—

(1) Is not commercial;

(2) Is not publicly advertised;

(3) Poses no appreciable risk for damage to public land or related water resource values; and

(4) Requires no specific management or monitoring.