OMB control number

Color-of-Title Application (43 CFR Subparts 2540 and 2541)

OMB 1004-0029 · DOI/BLM.

OMB 1004-0029

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) collects and uses the information to determine the validity of a claim under the Color-of-Title Act. The following forms comprise an application in support of a Color-of-Title claim: (a) 2540-1, Color-of-Title Application; (b) 2540-2, Conveyances Affecting Color or Claim of Title; and (c) 2540-3, Color-of-Title Tax Levy and Payment Record. A respondent must submit all of the forms concurrently, or the BLM will reject a claim as insufficient. This request is for OMB to renew for this OMB control number for an additional three years.

The latest form for Color-of-Title Application (43 CFR Subparts 2540 and 2541) expires 2028-12-31 and is listed under ICR 202412-1004-001.

View the official OMB control history on Reginfo.gov.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
Document	Type
Form 2540-3 Color-of-title Tax Levy and Payment Record	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-2 Conveyances Affecting Color or Claim of Title	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-1 Color-of-Title Application	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-3 Color-of-Title Tax Levy and Payment Record	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-2 Conveyances Affecting Color or Claim of Title	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-1 Color-of-Title Application	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-3 Color-of-title Tax Levfy and Payment Record	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-2 Conveyances Affecting Color or Claim of Title	Form and Instruction
Form 2540-1 Color-of-Title Application	Form and Instruction
43 CFR 2541.2 (up to date as of 5-15-2024).pdf	Supplementary Document
1004-0029 30-day FRN PUBLISHED.pdf	Supplementary Document
1004-0029 30-day FRN PUBLISHED.pdf	Supplementary Document
1004-0029 Color of Title Supporting Statement (2025 Renewal) OMB.docx	Supporting Statement A
1004-0029 60-day FRN PUBLISHED.pdf	Supplementary Document
1004-0029 60-day FRN PUBLISHED.pdf	Supplementary Document
SORN LLM-BLM-32 Lands & Minerals Authorization Tracking System.pdf	Supplementary Document
43 USC 1068, 1068a, and 1068b.doc	Supplementary Document
43 CFR 2540.0-5 (up to date as of 5-15-2024).pdf	Supplementary Document
Color-of-Title Application / Individuals (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Individuals (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Individuals (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Individuals (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Corporations (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Corporations (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Corporations (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Corporations (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Groups (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Groups (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Groups (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction
Color-of-Title Application / Groups (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)	Form and Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
Reference	Filing	Received	Action
202412-1004-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2025-01-08
202108-1004-005	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-09-07	Approved without change
201804-1004-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2018-09-11	Approved without change
201506-1004-005	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2015-12-18	Approved without change
201205-1004-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-10-15	Approved without change
200905-1004-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2009-11-24	Approved without change
200609-1004-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2006-10-19	Approved without change
200403-1004-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2004-03-10	Approved without change
200308-1004-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2003-08-13	Approved without change
200006-1004-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2000-06-30	Approved without change
199704-1004-001	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	1997-04-16	Approved without change
199303-1004-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	1993-03-29	Approved without change
199102-1004-003	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1991-02-26	Approved with change
199007-1004-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1990-07-17	Approved without change
198710-1004-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1987-10-01	Approved without change
198408-1004-003	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	1984-08-10	Approved without change
198107-1004-009	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1981-07-17	Approved with change
198001-1004-001	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	1980-01-23	Approved without change
197703-1004-001	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1977-03-23	Approved with change
197410-1004-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1974-10-21	Approved without change

OMB Details

Color-of-Title Application / Individuals (43 CFR 2540 and 2541)

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Natural Resources - Conservation, Marine and Land Management

Information collection instruments
Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form 2540-1	Color-of-Title Application	Fillable Printable	Form and instruction
Form 2540-3	Color-of-title Tax Levy and Payment Record	Fillable Printable	Form and instruction
Form 2540-2	Conveyances Affecting Color or Claim of Title	Fillable Printable	Form and instruction

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