5-5519 Cash Penal Bond for Grazing Permits

Form 5-5519

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS CASH PENAL BOND FOR GRAZING PERMITS

OMB. No. 1076-0157 Expires: ##/##/####

I (or we), ______________________________, herein referred to as the Permittee, deposit with the Superintendent of the ________________________ Agency the sum of $ _______________ to be held as a cash penal bond to guarantee full performance of the terms of a grazing permit accepted by the Permittee on Range Unit __________________ of the _________________________ Indian Reservation for a period beginning __/__/____ and terminating not later than __/__/____.

Bonded Obligation (per 25 CFR 166.601)	Amount
One year’s grazing rental
Value of improvements to be constructed
Cost of additional obligations
Total Bond

It is understood that the grazing rental amount will be credited on the last installment of the grazing rental due under the terms of the permit, provided that the other bonded obligations have been faithfully carried out by the Permittee.

The Permittee hereby constitutes and appoints the Agency Superintendent as his (or their) attorney‑in‑fact and agrees that in case of any default in the performance of any of the conditions or stipulations of the permit, the attorney‑in‑fact shall have full power to apply the deposit in the remedy of any damages, demands, or deficiencies arising by reason of such default as he/she may deem best and the Permittee hereby for him/herself, heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, ratifies and confirms all default remedies the attorney-in-fact may invoke by virtue of these presents.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Permittee hereunto sets his (or their) hand and seal this _____ day of __________, ____­_.

(Month) (Year)

Permittee _______________________________	Witness _______________________________
Address _______________________________	Address _______________________________
_______________________________	_______________________________
Permittee _______________________________	Witness _______________________________
Address _______________________________	Address _______________________________
_______________________________	_______________________________
Approved: ______________________________ ___/____/______
Regional Director

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