# Revisions to Regulations Regarding Locating, Recording, and Maintaining Mining Claims or Sites-Fees
> **US Department of the Interior** · Direct final rule; request for comments. · Published 2025-09-02 · Effective 2025-11-03 · 90 FR 42334
## Document
- **Document number:** 2025-16755
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of the Interior
- **Federal Register citation:** 90 FR 42334
- **CFR reference:** 43 CFR 3830
- **Publication date:** 2025-09-02
- **Effective date:** 2025-11-03
- **Interior docket:** Docket No. BLM-2025-0203
## Abstract

This direct final rule (DFR) revises regulations containing general provisions related to fee requirements for locating, recording, and maintaining mining claims or sites under the Mining Law of 1872 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA). This DFR updates terminology, clarifies language, and removes obsolete provisions.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/02/2025-16755/revisions-to-regulations-regarding-locating-recording-and-maintaining-mining-claims-or-sites-fees)
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