Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 3 — Lands Containing Coal, Oil, Gas, Salts, Asphaltic Materials, Sodium, Sulphur, and Building Stone
§ 162. Entry of saline lands; limitation
Statutory text
All unoccupied public lands of the United States containing salt springs, or deposits of salt in any form, and chiefly valuable therefor, shall be subject to location and purchase under the provisions of the law relating to placer-mining claims. The same person shall not locate or enter more than one claim hereunder.
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.
Pub. L. 56–186 · 31 Stat. 74
Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 162
(Jan. 31, 1901, ch. 186, 31 Stat. 745.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Jan. 31, 1901, ch. 186, 31 Stat. 745.)
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Credits
(Jan. 31, 1901, ch. 186, 31 Stat. 745.)