Sec. 2. Application of Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to hardrock minerals
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The Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands is amended— in section 2 ( 30 U.S.C. 351 )— in the sixth sentence, by striking The term and all that follows through embrace and inserting the following: The term oil means ; in the fifth sentence, by striking and inserting the following: Lease The term lease ; by striking the fourth sentence and inserting the following: The term mineral leasing laws means— the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 et seq. ); the Act of April 17, 1926 (44 Stat. 301, chapter 158; 30 U.S.C. 271 et seq. ); the Act of February 7, 1927 (44 Stat. 1057, chapter 66; 30 U.S.C. 281 et seq. ); and all Acts amendatory or supplementary to any of the Acts described in subparagraphs
(A)through (D). ; in the third sentence, by striking and inserting the following: Secretary The term Secretary ; in the second sentence— by striking (36 Stat. and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting (commonly known as the ; and Weeks Law ) (36 Stat. 961, chapter 186; 16 U.S.C. 552 et seq. ). by striking and inserting the following: Acquired lands or lands acquired by the United States include The terms acquired lands and lands acquired by the United States mean ; in the first sentence, by striking As used in this Act and inserting the following: “In this Act: United States The term United States ; by moving the paragraphs so as to appear in numerical order; and by inserting after paragraph
(1)(as so designated) the following: The term hardrock mineral includes deposits of— minerals found in sedimentary or other rocks; base metals; precious metals; industrial metals; and precious and semi-precious gemstones. The term hardrock mineral does not include deposits of— coal; oil; oil shale; gas; sodium; potassium; sulfur; or mineral materials subject to disposition under the Act of July 31, 1947 (commonly known as the Materials Act of 1947 ) (61 Stat. 681, chapter 406; 30 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ). ; and in section 3 ( 30 U.S.C. 352 ), in the first sentence, by striking and sulfur and inserting sulfur, and hardrock minerals .
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U.S. Code
- Definitions§ 351
- Lands subject to disposition; persons entitled to benefits; reciprocal privileges; helium rights reserved§ 181
- Prospecting permits; lands included; acreage§ 271
- Prospecting permits for chlorides, sulphates, carbonates, borates, silicates, or nitrates of potassium; authorization; acreage; lands affected§ 281
- Consent to agreement by States for conservation of forests and water supply§ 552
- Rules and regulations governing disposal of materials; payment; removal without charge; lands excluded§ 601
- Deposits subject to lease; consent of department heads; lands excluded§ 352
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- /statutes-at-large/vol-44/chapter-158Chapter 158
- /statutes-at-large/vol-44/chapter-66-21658784Chapter 66
- /statutes-at-large/vol-36/chapter-185-4073921Chapter 185
- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish on certain public lands of the United States national petroleum reserves the development of which needs to lie regulated in a manner consistent with the total energy needs of the Nation, and for other purposesPublic Law 94–258
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Application of Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to hardrock minerals
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