Title 30

Mineral Lands and Mining

580 sections in this title — page 2 of 6.

§ 1292

Other Federal laws

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1293

Employee protection

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1294

Penalty

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1295

Grants to States

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1296

Annual report to President and Congress

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1297

Separability

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1298

Alaskan surface coal mine study

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1299

Study of reclamation standards for surface mining of other minerals

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 13

Research laboratory for utilization of anthracite coal; establishment and maintenance

Chapter CHAPTER 1— - UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES

§ 1300

Indian lands

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1301

Experimental practices

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1302

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1303

Coordination of regulatory and inspection activities

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1304

Surface owner protection

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1305

Federal lessee protection

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1306

Effect on rights of owner of coal in Alaska to conduct surface mining operations

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1307

Water rights and replacement

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1308

Advance appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1308a

Use of civil penalty funds to reclaim lands

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1308b

Transfer of computer hardware, software and other technical equipment

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1309

Certification and training of blasters

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1309a

Subsidence

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1309b

Research

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1311

Establishment of university coal research laboratories

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

§ 1312

Financial assistance

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

§ 1313

Limitation on payments

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

§ 1314

Payments; Federal share of operating expenses

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

§ 1315

Advisory Council on Coal Research

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

§ 1316

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

§ 1321

Fellowship awards

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1322

Fellowship recipients

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1323

Distribution of fellowships

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1324

Stipends and allowances

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1325

Limitation on fellowships

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1326

Fellowship conditions

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1327

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 1328

Research, development projects, etc., relating to alternative coal mining technologies

Chapter CHAPTER 25— - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS

§ 14

Acquisition of land; cooperation with other agencies

Chapter CHAPTER 1— - UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES

§ 1401

Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES

§ 1402

International objectives

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES

§ 1403

Definitions

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES

§ 1411

Prohibited activities by United States citizens

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1412

Licenses for exploration and permits for commercial recovery

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1413

License and permit applications, review, and certification

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1414

License and permit fees

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1415

License and permit terms, conditions, and restrictions; issuance and transfer of licenses and permits

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1416

Denial of certification of applications and of issuance, transfer, suspension, and revocation of licenses and permits; suspension and modification of activities

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1417

Duration of licenses and permits

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1418

Diligence requirements

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1419

Protection of the environment

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1420

Conservation of natural resources

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1421

Prevention of interference with other uses of the high seas

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1422

Safety of life and property at sea

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1423

Records, audits, and public disclosure

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1424

Monitoring of activities of licensees and permittees

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1425

Relinquishment, surrender, and transfer of licenses and permits

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1426

Public notice and hearings

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1427

Civil actions

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1428

Reciprocating states

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS

§ 1441

Declaration of Congressional intent

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - TRANSITION TO INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT

§ 1442

Effect of international agreement

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - TRANSITION TO INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT

§ 1443

Protection of interim investments

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - TRANSITION TO INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT

§ 1444

Disclaimer of obligation to pay compensation

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - TRANSITION TO INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT

§ 1461

Prohibited acts

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1462

Civil penalties

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1463

Criminal offenses

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1464

Enforcement

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1465

Liability of vessels

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1466

Civil forfeitures

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1467

Jurisdiction of courts

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1468

Regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1470

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1471

Severability

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1472

Deep Seabed Revenue Sharing Trust Fund; establishment

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1473

Revenue and customs or tariff treatment of deep seabed mining unaffected

Chapter CHAPTER 26— - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1501

Congressional statement of findings

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

§ 1511

Loans for geothermal reservoir confirmation

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROJECT LOANS

§ 1512

Loan size limitation

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROJECT LOANS

§ 1513

Loan interest rates; repayment periods

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROJECT LOANS

§ 1514

Program termination

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROJECT LOANS

§ 1515

Regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROJECT LOANS

§ 1516

Authorizations

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - PROJECT LOANS

§ 1521

Reservoir insurance program study

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - STUDY, ESTABLISHMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INSURANCE PROGRAM

§ 1522

Establishment of program

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - STUDY, ESTABLISHMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INSURANCE PROGRAM

§ 1531

Feasibility study loan program

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ESTABLISHMENT OF ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

§ 1541

Use of geothermal energy in Federal facilities

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - FEDERAL FACILITIES

§ 1542

Regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 27— - GEOTHERMAL ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - FEDERAL FACILITIES

§ 16

Research laboratory for utilization of anthracite coal; establishment of advisory committee; composition; functions; appointment

Chapter CHAPTER 1— - UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES

§ 1601

Congressional statement of findings; “materials” defined

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 1602

Congressional declaration of policies

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 1603

Implementation of policies

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 1604

Program administration

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 1605

Applicability to other statutory national mining and minerals policies

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 1606

Mineral security

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 1607

Critical minerals supply chains and reliability

Chapter CHAPTER 28— - MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

§ 161

Entry of building-stone lands; previous law unaffected

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS, SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - BUILDING STONE OR SALINE LAND ENTRIES UNDER PLACER-MINING LAWS

§ 162

Entry of saline lands; limitation

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS, SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - BUILDING STONE OR SALINE LAND ENTRIES UNDER PLACER-MINING LAWS

§ 1701

Congressional statement of findings and purposes

Chapter CHAPTER 29— - OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT

§ 1702

Definitions

Chapter CHAPTER 29— - OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT

§ 171

Disposal as agricultural lands

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS, SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - DISPOSAL OF ALABAMA LANDS AS AGRICULTURAL LANDS