Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 3A — Leases and Prospecting Permits
§ 193. Disposition of deposits of coal, and so forth
Statutory text
The deposits of coal, phosphate, sodium, potassium, oil, oil shale, and gas, herein referred to, in lands valuable for such minerals, including lands and deposits in Lander, Wyoming, coal entries numbered 18 to 49, inclusive, shall be subject to disposition only in the form and manner provided in this chapter, except as provided in sections 1716 and 1719 of title 43, and except as to valid claims existent on , and thereafter maintained in compliance with the laws under which initiated, which claims may be perfected under such laws, including discovery.
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.
National Prohibition Act
Pub. L. 66–85 § 37 · 41 Stat. 305
Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 193
Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, § 37, 41 Stat. 451
Source evidence
Code source credit
Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, § 37, 41 Stat. 451Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 37. Nothing herein shall prevent the storage in United States bonded warehouses of all liquor manufactured prior to the taking effect of this Act, or prevent the transportation of such liquor to such warehouses or to any wholesale druggist for sale to such druggist for purposes not prohibited when the tax is paid, and permits may be issued therefor. Manufacturers of authorized beverages may produce higher strength alcohol. A manufacturer of any beverage containing less than one-half of 1 per centum of alcohol by volume may, on making application and giving such bond as the commissioner shall perscribe, be given a permit to develop in the manufacture thereof by the usual methods of fermentation and fortification or otherwise a liquid such as beer, ale, porter, or wine, containing more than one-half of 1 per centum Reduction before using. of alcohol by volume, but before any such liquid is withdrawn from the factory or otherwise disposed of the alcoholic contents thereof shall under such rules and regulations as the commissioner may prescribe be reduced below such one-half of 1 per centum of alcohol: Proviso. Regulations for removal, etc. Provided, That such liquid may be removed and transported, under bond and under such regulations as the commissioner may prescribe, from one bonded plant or warehouse to another for the purpose of Use by other parties. having the alcohol extracted therefrom. And such liquids may be developed, under permit, by persons other than the manufacturers of beverages containing less than one-half of 1 per centum of alcohol by volume, and sold to such manufacturers for conversion into such Tax on alcohol saved. Credit for payments. beverages. The alcohol removed from such liquid, if evaporated and not condensed and saved, shall not be subject to tax; if saved, it Credit for payments. shall be subject to the same law as other alcoholic liquors. Credit shall be allowed on the tax due on any alcohol so saved to the amount of any tax paid upon distilled spirits or brandy used in the fortification of the liquor from which the same is saved. Spirits in fortified wines used for non-beverage alcohol, not taxed. Dealcoholized wines taxed as still wines. When fortified wines are made and used for the production of non-beverage alcohol, and dealcoholized wines containing less than one-half of 1 per centum of alcohol by volume, no tax shall be assessed or paid on the spirits used in such fortification, and such dealcoholized wines produced under the provisions of this Act, whether carbonated or not, shall not be subject to the tax on artificially carbonated or sparkling wines, but shall be subject to the tax on still wines only. Liquids for authorized beverages. Burden of proof on manufacturer as to alcoholic strength. In any case where the manufacturer is charged with manufacturing or selling for beverage purposes any malt, vinous, or fermented liquids containing one-half of 1 per centum or more of alcohol by volume, or in any case where the manufacturer, having been permitted by the commissioner to develop a liquid such as ale, beer, porter, or wine containing more than one-half of 1 per centum of alcohol by volume in the manner and for the purpose herein provided, is charged with failure to reduce the alcoholic content of any such liquid below such one-half of 1 per centum before withdrawing the same from the factory, then in either such case the burden of proof shall be on such manufacturer to show that such liquid so manufactured, sold, or withdrawn contains less than one-half of 1 per centum of alcohol by Cost of analysis. volume. In any suit or proceeding involving the alcoholic content of any beverage, the reasonable expense of analysis of such beverage shall be taxed as costs in the case.Pub. L. 95–554 § 4 · 92 Stat. 2073
Changed · 30 U.S.C. § 193
Pub. L. 95–554 provided for disposition of minerals as provided in sections 1716 and 1719 of title 43
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 95–554 provided for disposition of minerals as provided in sections 1716 and 1719 of title 43.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 4. Section 37 of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 193) is further amended by the addition of the words “except as provided in sections 206 and 209 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2756, 2757–8), and” after “only in the form and manner provided in this Act,” and before the word “except”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was from act , in which words now reading “in Lander, Wyoming, coal entries numbered 18 to 49, inclusive,” originally read “described in the joint resolution entitled ‘Joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to permit the continuation of coal mining operations on certain lands in Wyoming,’ approved , (Thirty-seven Statutes at Large p. 1346).” The change was effected by interpolation, in lieu of the reference to the 1912 resolution, the actual description of lands contained in said resolution.
Amendments1927–1978 · 3 rounds
1978
Pub. L. 95–554 provided for disposition of minerals as provided in sections 1716 and 1719 of title 43.
1946
Act , excluded from section 5 of act , the incorporation, by reference, of section 181 of this title, and reenacted inclusion of deposits of potassium.
1927
Act , included deposits of potassium.
Credits
1920–1978 · 4 acts
- 1920Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, § 37, 41 Stat. 451
- 1927Feb. 7, 1927, ch. 66, § 5, 44 Stat. 1058
- 1946Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 916, § 11, 60 Stat. 957
- 1978Pub. L. 95–554, § 4, , 92 Stat. 2074.
Show as published
(Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, § 37, 41 Stat. 451; Feb. 7, 1927, ch. 66, § 5, 44 Stat. 1058; Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 916, § 11, 60 Stat. 957; Pub. L. 95–554, § 4, , 92 Stat. 2074.)