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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 3A — Leases and Prospecting Permits

§ 275. Laws applicable

Statutory text

The general provisions of sections 181 to 184, 185 to 188, 189 to 192, 193, and 194 1 of this title, are made applicable to permits and leases under this subchapter, sections 181 and 193 of this title being amended to include deposits of sulphur, and section 184 of this title being amended so as to prohibit any person, association, or corporation from taking or holding more than three sulphur permits or leases in any one State during the life of such permits or leases.

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. 69–158 § 5 · 44 Stat. 301

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 275

    (Apr. 17, 1926, ch. 158, § 5, 44 Stat. 302.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Apr. 17, 1926, ch. 158, § 5, 44 Stat. 302.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 5. Leasing Act provisions applicable. Vol. 41, pp. 437, 448, 451. The general provisions of section 1 and sections 26 to 38, inclusive, of the Act of February 25, 1920, entitled “An Act to promote the mining of coal, phosphate, oil, oil shale, gas, and sodium on the public domain,” are made applicable to permits and leases under this Act, the first and thirty-seventh sections thereof being Holdings restricted. amended to include deposits of sulphur, and section 27 being Vol. 41, p. 448. amended so as to prohibit any person, association, or corporation from taking or holding more than three sulphur permits or leases in any one State during the life of such permits or leases.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 194 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), , 80 Stat. 644.

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

(Apr. 17, 1926, ch. 158, § 5, 44 Stat. 302.)

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