Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 23 — Geothermal Resources
§ 1011. Termination of leases
Statutory text
Leases may be terminated by the Secretary for any violation of the regulations or lease terms after thirty days notice provided that such violation is not corrected within the notice period, or in the event the violation is such that it cannot be corrected within the notice period then provided that lessee has not commenced in good faith within said notice period to correct such violation and thereafter to proceed diligently to correct such violation. Lessee shall be entitled to a hearing on the matter of such claimed violation or proposed termination of lease if request for a hearing is made to the Secretary within the thirty-day period after notice. The period for correction of violation or commencement to correct such violation of regulations or of lease terms, as aforesaid, shall be extended to thirty days after the Secretary’s decision after such hearing if the Secretary shall find that a violation exists.
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.
Geothermal Steam Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91–581 § 12 · 84 Stat. 1566
Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1011
Pub. L. 91–581, § 12, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1570
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 91–581, § 12, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1570Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 12. Leases may be terminated by the Secretary for any violation of the regulations or lease terms after thirty days notice provided that such violation is not corrected within the notice period, or in the event the violation is such that it cannot be corrected within the notice period then provided that lessee has not commenced in good faith within said notice period to correct such violation and thereafter to proceed diligently to correct such violation. Lessee shall be entitled to a hearing on the matter of such claimed violation or proposed termination of lease if request for a hearing is made to the Secretary within the thirty-day period after notice. The period for correction of violation or commencement to correct such violation of regulations or of lease terms, as aforesaid, shall be extended to thirty days after the Secretary’s decision after such hearing if the Secretary shall find that a violation exists.John Rishel Geothermal Steam Act Amendments of 2005
Pub. L. 109–58 title II § 236(12) · 119 Stat. 594
Inserted · 30 U.S.C. § 1011
Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(12) Section 12 (30 U.S.C. 1011) is amended by striking “sec. 12. Leases” and inserting the following: “SEC. 12. TERMINATION OF LEASES. “Leases” .
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2005—Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline.
Credits
1970–2005 · 2 acts
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(Pub. L. 91–581, § 12, , 84 Stat. 1570; Pub. L. 109–58, title II, § 236(12), , 119 Stat. 672.)