Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§410hh–5 Withdrawal of lands from mining and mineral leasing
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LIX–F— - ALASKAN NATIONAL PARKS › § 410hh–5
Summary
Lands added or expanded as National Park units by this Act are withdrawn from mining, mineral leasing, and future Alaska/Native Corporation selections, except for valid rights and other Act exceptions.
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Title 16, §410hh–5
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Subject to valid existing rights, and except as explicitly provided otherwise in this Act, the Federal lands within units of the National Park System established or expanded by or pursuant to this Act are hereby withdrawn from all forms of appropriation or disposal under the public land laws, including location, entry, and patent under the United States mining laws, disposition under the mineral leasing laws, and from future selections by the State of Alaska and Native Corporations.
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This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 96–487, Dec. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 2371, known as the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 3101 of this title and Tables.
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16 U.S.C. § 410hh–5
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73