Form 4435 Administrative Appeal Bond

U.S. Department of the Interior
Office of Natural Resources Revenue

OMB Control Number 1012-0006
OMB Approval Expires

ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL BOND
Form ONRR-4435

Bond No. __________________

Bond Amount $_____________________
Date Bond Executed _________________

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, _____________________________ as Principal, and
________________________, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of
______________________, having its main office at ________________________________________, as
Surety are held and firmly bound unto the United States Office of Natural Resources Revenue in the sum of
$____________________, for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and our
heirs, executors, administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH THAT, WHEREAS, the bond is intended to secure the
payment of principal and interest due the United States Office of Natural Resources Revenue in the event that
__________________________ is unsuccessful in its administrative appeal to the Director, Office of Natural
Resources Revenue, of (Bill Number(s))_____________________________, dated ________________, or any
order (invoice) which may be substituted, if__________________ shall pay all principal and interest found to
be due under the decision on that appeal within the time required therefor, this instrument shall be of no force or
effect; otherwise, it will remain in full force and effect.
Principal

Surety

_________________________________
(Legal Name)
_________________________________
(Address)
_________________________________

_________________________________
(Legal Name)
_________________________________
(Address)
_________________________________

By_______________________________

_________________________________

Its ______________________________

_________________________________

Corporate Seal (where required)

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) Statement: The PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) requires us to inform you that we collect this
information to allow lessees, designees, or payors to stay the effectiveness of an order or decision by posting a surety instrument. The
ONRR uses the information to secure the financial interests of the public and Indian lessors during the entire administrative and judicial
appeal process. Responses are required to obtain a benefit (43 U.S.C. 1334). Proprietary information is protected in accordance with
standards established by the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (30 U.S.C. 1733), the Freedom of Information Act
(5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)), and Department regulations (43 CFR 2). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Public reporting burden for this form is
estimated to average 2 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing
and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this form to the Regulatory Group,
Office of Natural Resources Revenue, PO Box 25165, MS 64000A, Denver, CO 80225.

Form ONRR-4435 (revised 10/2011)