ALTA Board Approves New, Revised Endorsements

October 31, 2024

ALTA’s Board of Governors approved a recommendation to adopt revised and new ALTA endorsement forms during their meeting on Oct. 16. 

The new or revised endorsements include:

  • ALTA 48.0 Endorsement - Tribal Limited Waiver and Consent (Revised Endorsement with a modified name to reflect changes)
  • ALTA 48.1 Endorsement - Tribal Limited Waiver and Consent Agreement (New Endorsement)
  • ALTA 22.2 Endorsement – Land Address (New Endorsement)
  • ALTA 36.9 Endorsement - Energy Project – Minerals and Other Subsurface Substances – Land Under Development (New Endorsement)

To view the forms, click here and go to the “For Public Comment | Recently Adopted Forms - Not Published” section. 

Comments about the endorsements may be submitted through Dec. 3. Comment may be submitted to [email protected]

The Forms Committee will review any submitted industry comments. The new and revised forms will be published Jan. 2 depending on the results of the review. The forms are subject to change before being published as final.

As always, the forms have been developed by the ALTA Forms Committee and approved by the ALTA Board of Governors. An opportunity to review and comment is extended to ALTA members, Policy Forms Licensees and industry customers before final publication. The forms, in general, are made available for customer convenience. The parties are free in each case to agree to different terms and the use of these forms is voluntary unless required by law. The forms are copyrighted. Use is restricted to ALTA Policy Forms Licensees (including ALTA members) in good standing as of the date of use. Permission to reprint may be requested by emailing [email protected].


Contact ALTA at 202-296-3671 or [email protected].