§ 1821.2-1 - Office hours; place for filing.

(a) The hours during which the offices set forth in paragraph (d) of this section shall be open to the public for the filing of applications and other documents and the inspection of records shall be prominently displayed in each office.

(b) Applications and other documents cannot be received for filing by the authorized officer out of office hours, nor elsewhere than at his office; nor can affidavits or proofs be taken by him except in the regular and public discharge of his ordinary duties.

(c) Copies of forms may be obtained from any of the offices listed under paragraph (d) of this section. However, completed forms and other documents must be filed in the office having jurisdiction.

(d) The Bureau of Land Management has redelegated authority to District and Area Offices for processing certain types of public lands disposal and use authorization applications. In those instances where delegation has been made to the District or Area Office from the State Office, applications shall be filed with the District or Area Office having responsibility for the public lands covered by the requested action. Accordingly, applicants, prior to the filing of an application, should contact the State, District or Area Office of the Bureau of Land Management in their immediate vicinity or for the geographic area in which the public lands being applied for are located. The locations of the offices are as follows:

District and Area Offices

A list of the name, address and jurisdiction of all District and Area Offices of the Bureau of Land Management can be obtained at the above addresses or any office of the Bureau of Land Management, including the Washington Office, Bureau of Land Management, 1800 C Street, NW., Washington, DC 20240