Form 3809-4a Surface Management Personal Bond Rider

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UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

Form 3809-4a
(May 2020)

FORM APPROVED
OMB No. 1004-0194
Expires: April 30, 2023

SURFACE MANAGEMENT PERSONAL BOND RIDER
In consideration for this rider and the acceptance of this rider by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on behalf of the United States of
America, this rider attaches to and is part of Surface Management Bond No.

issued on behalf of

principal, in favor of the United States. The bond provides coverage as shown below:
Individual

(Enter BLM Serial No.)

; Statewide

(Enter State Name, if applicable)

; Nationwide

(Enter “Yes”, if applicable)

Increase/Decrease in Dollar Amount of Bond Coverage
It is understood and agreed that

, principal, is increasing/decreasing the

coverage of this bond to the amount shown below; however, this rider will not act to increase/decrease the actual cumulative or potential
liability above the face amount of the bond, to wit:
).

U.S. dollars ($

Statewide/Nationwide Bond
The principal hereby agrees to and extends bond coverage to include any and all operations under 43 CFR 3802 and 43 CFR 3809.
Include name of State if coverage is Statewide

.

Bond Coverage Extended

The principal hereby agrees to and extends bond coverage to include notice-level operations pursuant to regulations at 43 CFR 3809.

Third Party Posting of the Financial Instrument for the Bond
It is understood and agreed that
to secure the attached bond on behalf of

is pledging the financial instrument
, operator and principal on the bond.

Coprincipal
It is understood and agreed that
bond referenced above to include liabilities for operations conducted by
operations serialized

(Continued on page 2)

, principal, is extending the coverage of the
on notice/plan of

.

(Form 3809-4a)

NOTE
This coverage of obligations will continue whether or not a notice/plan of operations has subsequently been suspended or terminated. This
rider will not act to increase the actual cumulative or potential liability of the principal or bond above the face amount of the bond. Nothing
herein contained will vary, alter, or extend any provision or condition of this bond except as herein expressly stated.
day of

Executed this

, 20

:

(Principal)

(By)

(Title)

(Business Address)
State of

County of

Subscribed and sworn to before me this
by

(Notary Public)

(My Commission Expires)

NOTICES
THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 and the regulation in 43 CFR 2.48(d) require that you be furnished the following information in
connection with information required by this application.
AUTHORITY: 30 U.S.C. 22 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1732(b) and 1782(c); 31 U.S.C. 9301 et seq.; 43 CFR 3802 and 3809.
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE: Information is being used to establish financial responsibility for surface disturbance on public lands.
ROUTINE USES: BLM will only disclose the information according to the regulations at 43 CFR 2.56(d).
EFFECT OF NOT PROVIDING INFORMATION: Disclosure of the information is necessary to obtain or retain a benefit. Failure to
disclose this information may result in BLM’s rejection of your application.
RELEVANT SYSTEM OF RECORDS NOTICE (SORN) CITATION: The Lands & Minerals Authorization Tracking System SORN
may be found at 73 FR 17376 (April 1, 2008).
THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1995 requires us to inform you that:
The BLM collects this information to grant the right to conduct exploration and mining activities on public lands.
Response to this request is required to obtain or retain 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 8 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 U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (1004-0194), Bureau
Information Collection Clearance Officer (WO-630), 1849 C Street, N.W., Room 2134LM,Washington, D.C. 20240.
(Form 3809-4a, page 2)