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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 23 — Geothermal Resources

§ 1027. Land subject to prohibition on leasing

Statutory text

The Secretary shall not issue any lease under this chapter on those lands subject to the prohibition provided under section 226–3 of this title.

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. Geothermal Steam Act of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–581 § 29 · 84 Stat. 1566

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1027

    Pub. L. 91–581, § 29, as added Pub. L. 100–443, § 5(d), Sept. 22, 1988, 102 Stat. 1769

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 91–581, § 29, as added Pub. L. 100–443, § 5(d), Sept. 22, 1988, 102 Stat. 1769

  2. John Rishel Geothermal Steam Act Amendments of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title II § 236(27) · 119 Stat. 594

    Inserted · 30 U.S.C. § 1027

    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
    (27) Section 29 (30 U.S.C. 1027) is amended by striking “sec. 29. The” and inserting the following: “SEC. 29. LAND SUBJECT TO PROHIBITION ON LEASING.   “The” .

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2005—Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline.

Credits

1988–2005 · 2 acts
  1. 1988Pub. L. 91–581, § 29, as added Pub. L. 100–443, § 5(d), , 102 Stat. 1769
  2. 2005amended Pub. L. 109–58, title II, § 236(27), , 119 Stat. 673.
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(Pub. L. 91–581, § 29, as added Pub. L. 100–443, § 5(d), , 102 Stat. 1769; amended Pub. L. 109–58, title II, § 236(27), , 119 Stat. 673.)

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