126 THE USE BOOK. 



Applications for permits during a period of more 

 than one year will be approved only after special 

 authority has been given by the Forester. The permits 

 will be issued annually, and the grazing fees, at the 

 regular current rate, must be paid annually in advance 

 on the full number of stock for which the application is 

 approved. 



Approved applications for permits during a period 

 of more than one year will be canceled for failure to 

 pay the grazing fees for any one year, unless, in the 

 opinion of the supervisor, the range should be given a 

 rest, or for failure to use the range for more than one 

 year, even though the fees have been paid. 



All approved applications for more than the pro- 

 tective limit number of stock will be subject to annual 

 reductions, if found necessary to provide for the is- 

 suance of permits to bona fide settlers. 



Upon approval of a grazing application, the supervisor will 

 immediately notify the applicant of the action taken, stating 

 the number of stock allowed and the amount to be paid for 

 grazing fees. A duplicate copy of each notice of approval 

 (Form 762) will be sent to the Forester at once, but a dupli- 

 cate letter of transmittal (Form 861) will not be sent for graz- 

 ing fee payments. 



Whenever a grazing application is disapproved, the super- 

 visor will at once notify the applicant to that effect by letter, 

 giving the reason for such action, and also send a copy of the 

 letter to the Forester. 



REG. 53. Whenever there is a dispute between grazing 

 applicants for the same area, the supervisor will notify 

 them to appear before him at a stated time and place, to 

 make a statement of their claims. After all evidence has 

 been presented the supervisor will decide who shall be 



