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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 16 — Mineral Development of Lands Withdrawn for Power Development

§ 625. Prohibition of unspecified use

Statutory text

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, all mining claims and mill sites or mineral rights located under the terms of this chapter or otherwise contained on the public lands as described in section 621 of this title shall be used only for the purposes specified in section 621 of this title and no facility or activity shall be erected or conducted thereon for other purposes.

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. (Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 797, § 6, 69 Stat. 683.) · 69 Stat. 683

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 625

    (Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 797, § 6, 69 Stat. 683.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 797, § 6, 69 Stat. 683.)

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Credits

(Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 797, § 6, 69 Stat. 683.)

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