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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 29 — Oil and Gas Royalty Management

§ 1731. Application of subchapter

Statutory text

This subchapter shall apply only with respect to oil and gas leases on Federal lands or Indian lands. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to apply to any lease on the Outer Continental Shelf.

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. Pub. L. 97–451 title II § 201 · 96 Stat. 2447

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1731

    (Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 201, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2457.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 201, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2457.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 201. application of title This title shall apply only with respect to oil and gas 30 USC 1731. leases on Federal lands or Indian lands. Nothing in this title shall be construed to apply to any lease on the Outer Continental Shelf.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 97–451, title II, § 201, , 96 Stat. 2457.)

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