Volume 49
Public Law 74–700
To permit mining within the Glacier Bay National Monument.
Approved June 22, 1936
Statutory text
AN ACT
To permit mining within the Glacier Bay National Monument.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That in the area
Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska.
Permission for mining within, granted.
within the Glacier Bay National Monument in Alaska, or as it may hereafter be extended, all mineral deposits of the classes and kinds now subject to location, entry, and patent under the mining laws of the United States shall be, exclusive of the land containingthem, subject to disposal under such laws, with right of occupation and use
Use of surface land.
of so much of the surface of the land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the mining or removal of the minerals and under such general regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior.
Approved, June 22, 1936.