3000-3 Assignment of Record Title Interest / Oil and Gas Leases

Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing, and Drainage Protection (43 CFR Parts 3100, 3120, and 3150, and Subpart 3162)

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Form 3000-3
(Aug 2018)

FORM APPROVED
OMB NO. 1004-0034
Expires: Sept. 30, 2024

UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

Lease Serial No.

ASSIGNMENT OF RECORD TITLE INTEREST IN A
LEASE FOR OIL AND GAS OR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES
Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.)
Act for Acquired Lands of 1947 (30 U.S.C. 351-359)
Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1001-1025)
Department of the Interior Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 1981 (42 U.S.C. 6508)

Lease Effective Date
(Anniversary Date)
New Serial No.

Type or print plainly in ink and sign in ink.
PART A: ASSIGNMENT
1. Assignee*
Street
City, State, Zip Code

1a. Assignor

*If more than one assignee, check here
a separate attached sheet of paper.

and list the name(s) and address(es) of all additional assignees on page 2 of this form or on

This record title assignment is for: (Check one)
Interest conveyed: (Check one or both, as appropriate)

Oil and Gas Lease, or
Record Title,

Geothermal Lease
Overriding Royalty, payment out of production or
other similar interests or payments

2. This assignment conveys the following interest:
Land Description

Percent of Interest

Additional space on page 2, if needed. Do not submit documents
or agreements other than this form, such documents or agreements
shall only be referenced herein.

Owned

Conveyed

Retained

a

b

c

d

Percent of Overriding
Royalty Similar Interests
Reserved

Previously
reserved or
conveyed

e

f

FOR BLM USE ONLY – DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
This assignment is approved solely for administrative purposes. Approval does not warrant that either party to this assignment
holds legal or equitable title to this lease.
Assignment approved for above described lands;
Assignment approved effective

By

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Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

Assignment approved for attached land description
Assignment approved for land description indicated
on reverse of this form

(Title)

(Date)
(Form 3000-3)

Part A (Continued) ADDITIONAL SPACE for Names and addresses of additional assignees in Item No. 1, if needed, or for Land
Description in Item 2, if needed.

PART B – CERTIFICATION AND REQUEST FOR APPROVAL
1. The Assignor certifes as owner of an interest in the above designated lease that he/she hereby assigns to the above assignee(s) the rights
specifed above.
2. Assignee certifes as follows: (a) Assignee is a citizen of the United States; as association of such citizens; a municipality; or a corporation organized under the laws of the United States or of any State or territory thereof. For the assignment of NPR-A leases, assignee is
a citizen, national, or resident alien of the United States or associations of such citizens, nationals, resident aliens or private, public or
municipal corporations; (b) Assignee is not considered a minor under the laws of the State in which the lands covered by this assignment are located; (c) Assignee’s chargeable interests, direct and indirect, in each public domain and acquired lands separately in the
same State, do not exceed 246,080 acres in oil and gas leases (of which up to 200,000 acres may be in oil and gas options), or 300,000
acres in leases in each leasing District in Alaska of which up to 200,000 acres may be in options, if this is an oil and gas lease issued in
accordance with the Minerals Leasing Act of 1920, or 51,200 acres in any one State if this is a geothermal lease; (d) All parties holding
an interest in the assignment are otherwise in compliance with the regulations (43 CFR Group 3100 or 3200) and the authorizing Acts;
(e) Assignee is in compliance with reclamation requirements for all Federal oil and gas lease holdings as required by sec. 17(g) of the
Mineral Leasing Act; and (f) Assignee is not in violation of sec. 41 of the Mineral Leasing Act.
3. Assignee’s signature to this assignment constitutes acceptance of all applicable terms, conditions, stipulations and restrictions pertaining to the lease described herein.
For geothermal assignments, an overriding royalty may not be less than one-fourth (1/4) of one percent of the value of output, nor greater
than 50 percent of the rate of royalty due to the United States when this assignment is added to all previously created overriding royalties
(43 CFR 3241).
I certify that the statements made herein by me are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and are made in
good faith.
Executed this ___________ day of ________________ 20_________
Name of Assignor

Assignor

(Please type or print)

Assignee

(Signature)

or
Attorney-in-fact

Executed this ___________ day of ________________ 20____

(Title)

or
Attorney-in-fact

(Signature)

(Signature)
(Title)
(Signature)

(Assignor’s Address)
(City)

(State)

(Zip Code)

Title 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1001 makes it a crime for any person knowingly and willfully to make to any Department or agency of the United
States any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements or representations as to any matter within its jurisdiction.
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PART C – GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. Assignor/Assignee must complete Parts A1 and A2 and Part B. All parties to assignment must sign as follows. The assignor(s) must
manually sign 3 original copies and the assignee(s) must manually sign at least 1 of the 3 original copies. File three (3) completed
copies of this form in the proper BLM offce for each assignment of record title. For a transfer of overriding royalty interest, payment
out of production or other similar interest or payment, fle one (1) manually signed copy of this form. The required fling fee (nonrefundable) must accompany the assignment. File assignment within ninety (90) days after date of execution of assignor.
2. Separate form must be used for each lease being affected by this assignment and for each type of interest conveyed.
3. In Item No. 2 of Part A, describe lands affected (See 43 CFR 3106, 3135 or 3241). For columns b, c, d, and e, enter the interest expressed as a percentage of total interest in the lease, e.g., if assign or assigns one quarter of a 20% interest, enter 20% in column b, 5%
in column c, and 15% in column d.
4. If assignment is to more than one assignee, enter each assignee’s name across columns d, e, and f next to the respective interest being
conveyed. Also, list names and addresses of any additional assignee(s) on reverse of this form or on a separate attached sheet of paper.
5. If any payment out of production or similar interest, arrangements or payments have previously been created out of the interest being
assigned, or if any such payments or interests are reserved under this assignment, include a statement giving full details as to amount,
method of payment, and other pertinent terms as provided under 43 CFR 3106, 3135, or 3241.
6. The lease account must be in good standing before this assignment can be approved as provided under 43 CFR 3106 and 3241.
7. Assignment, if approved, takes effect on the frst day of the month following the date of fling in the proper BLM offce. If a bond is
necessary it must be furnished prior to approval of the assignment.
8. Approval of assignment of record title to 100% of a portion of the leased lands creates separate leases of the retained and the assigned
portions, but does not change the terms and conditions of the lease anniversary date for purposes of payment of annual rental.
9. Overriding royalty, payment out of production or other similar types of transfers must be fled with BLM, but will be accepted for
record purpose only. No offcial approval will be given.

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NOTICES
AUTHORITY: This information is solicited under the authority of 30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.; 30 U.S.C. 1001-1025; 42 U.S.C. 6508
PURPOSE: The primary purpose for collecting this information is to facilitate the timely processing of record title assignments for oil and
gas/geothermal resources leases.
ROUTINE USES: This information may be disclosed to agencies, organizations or persons for authorized purposes as follows: (1) The
adjudication of the assignee’s rights to the land or resources. (2) Documentation for public information in support of notations made on
land status, records for the management, disposal, and use of public lands and resource. (3) Transfer to appropriate Federal agencies when
concurrence is required prior to granting a right in public lands or resources. (4) Information from the record and/or the record will be
transferred to appropriate Federal, State, local or foreign agencies, when relevant to civil, criminal or regulatory investigations or prosecutions. Additional information on authorized routine uses may be found in the published system of records notice, BLM-3, Mineral Lease
Management—Interior, which may be viewed at https://www.doi.gov/privacy/blm_notices
DISCLOSURE: Furnishing the information on this form is voluntary, however, failure to provide all or part of the requested information
may result in the rejection of the assignment. See regulations at 43 CFR Groups 3100 and 3200.
The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 requires us to inform you that:
The BLM collects this information to create and maintain a record of oil and gas/geothermal lease activity.
Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit.
The BLM would like you to know that you do not have to respond to this or any other Federal agency-sponsored information collection
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
BURDEN HOURS STATEMENT: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 30 minutes 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 U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (1004-0034), Bureau
Information Collection Clearance Officer (WO-630), 1849 C Street, N.W., Room 2134LM, Washington, D. C. 20240.

(Form 3000-3, Page 4)


File Typeapplication/pdf
File TitleForm 3000.3
SubjectElectronic form created: 8/14/2018
AuthorNPC, Inc.
File Modified2021-09-01
File Created2018-08-03

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