§ 1002. Lands subject to geothermal leasing

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1970

   Geothermal Steam Act of 1970

   Pub. L. 91–581 § 3 · 84 Stat. 1566

   Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1002

   Pub. L. 91–581, § 3, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1566

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 91–581, § 3, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1566

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 3. Subject to the provisions of section 15 of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior may issue leases for the development and utilization of geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources (1) in lands administered by him, including public, withdrawn, and acquired lands, (2) in any national forest or other lands administered by the Department of Agriculture through the Forest Service, including public, withdrawn, and acquired lands, and (3) in lands which have been conveyed by the United States subject to a reservation to the United States of the geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources therein.

2. 2005

   John Rishel Geothermal Steam Act Amendments of 2005

   Pub. L. 109–58 title II § 236(1) · 119 Stat. 594

   1. Inserted · 30 U.S.C. § 1002

      Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline

   2. Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 1002

      Pub. L. 109–58 substituted “geothermal resources” for “geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources” in two places in text

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline and substituted “geothermal resources” for “geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources” in two places in text.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) 30 USC 1001, 1002, 1005, 1020, 1022, 1024–1026. By striking “geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources” each place it appears and inserting “geothermal resources”.

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