§ 123. Persons locating lands subsequently withdrawn or classified; patents to

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. 1914

   Pub. L. 63–142 § 3 · 38 Stat. 509

   Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 123

   (July 17, 1914, ch. 142, § 3, 38 Stat. 510.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (July 17, 1914, ch. 142, § 3, 38 Stat. 510.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 3. That any person who has, in good faith, located, selected, entered, or purchased, or any person who shall hereafter locate, select, enter, or purchase, under the nonmineral land laws of the United States, any lands which are subsequently withdrawn, classified, or reported as being valuable for phosphate, nitrate, potash, oil, gas, or asphaltic minerals, may, upon application therefor, and making satisfactory proof of compliance with the laws under which such Reservation for mining. lands are claimed, receive a patent therefor, which patent shall contain a reservation to the United States of all deposits on account of which the lands were withdrawn, classified, or reported as being valuable, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the same.

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