Sec. 302. Permits
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No person may engage in mineral activities on Federal land that may cause a disturbance of surface resources, including land, air, ground water and surface water, and fish and wildlife, unless a permit was issued to such person under this title xreference authorizing such activities. Notwithstanding subsection
(a)xreference , a permit under this title shall not be required for mineral activities that are a casual use of the Federal land. The Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct the permit processes under this Act in accordance with the timing and other requirements under section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332 ). To the extent practicable, the Secretary and Secretary of Agriculture shall coordinate the permit process.