Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73

§315e Rights of way; development of mineral resources

Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 8A— - GRAZING LANDS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERALLY › § 315e

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Keeps permits, rights-of-way, and access over public lands in grazing districts from being limited. It also lets mineral work there, like prospecting, mining, leasing, and patenting, proceed under the laws that already apply.

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Title 43, §315e

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Nothing contained in this subchapter shall restrict the acquisition, granting or use of permits or rights of way within grazing districts under existing law; or ingress or egress over the public lands in such districts for all proper and lawful purposes; and nothing contained in this subchapter shall restrict prospecting, locating, developing, mining, entering, leasing, or patenting the mineral resources of such districts under law applicable thereto.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 315e

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73