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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 3A — Leases and Prospecting Permits

§ 233a. Permits or leases of certain lands in Okla­homa; retention of royalties

Statutory text

The Secretary of the Interior is directed to retain in his custody until otherwise directed by law the 12½ per centum and other royalties heretofore or hereafter received by him in pursuance of section 233 1 of this title.

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

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. 68–550 § 2 · 43 Stat. 1301

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 233a

    (Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 550, § 2, 43 Stat. 1302.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 550, § 2, 43 Stat. 1302.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Interior is directed to retain in his custody until otherwise directed by law the 12½ per centum and other royalties heretofore or hereafter received by him in pursuance of Public Act Numbered 500, Sixty-seventh Congress, approved March 4, 1923.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 233 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by act June 22, 1948, ch. 605, § 3, 62 Stat. 576.

Codification

Section was not enacted as part of act Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, 41 Stat. 437, known as the Mineral Leasing Act, which comprises this chapter.

Credits

(Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 550, § 2, 43 Stat. 1302.)

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