Title 30 — Mineral Lands and MiningRelease 119-73
§1294 Penalty
Title 30 › Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 1294
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Title 30, §1294
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Any person who shall, except as permitted by law, willfully resist, prevent, impede, or interfere with the Secretary or any of his agents in the performance of duties pursuant to this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.
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Codification section 704 of Pub. L. 95–87 also amended section 1114 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
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30 U.S.C. § 1294
Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73