Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 23 — Geothermal Resources
§ 1013. Surface land use
Statutory text
Subject to the other provisions of this chapter, a lessee shall be entitled to use so much of the surface of the land covered by his geothermal lease as may be found by the Secretary to be necessary for the production, utilization, and conservation of geothermal resources.
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 § 14 · 84 Stat. 1566
Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1013
Pub. L. 91–581, § 14, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1571
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 91–581, § 14, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1571Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 14. Subject to the other provisions of this Act, a lessee shall be Surface land, use. entitled to use so much of the surface of the land covered by his geothermal lease as may be found by the Secretary to be necessary for the production, utilization, and conservation of geothermal resources.John Rishel Geothermal Steam Act Amendments of 2005
Pub. L. 109–58 title II § 236(14) · 119 Stat. 594
Inserted · 30 U.S.C. § 1013
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
(14) Section 14 (30 U.S.C. 1013) is amended by striking “sec. 14. Subject” and inserting the following: “SEC. 14. SURFACE LAND USE. “Subject” .
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, § 14, , 84 Stat. 1571; Pub. L. 109–58, title II, § 236(14), , 119 Stat. 672.)