Title 30, Mineral Lands and MiningRelease 119-102

§1731a Application of Subchapter to Leases of Lands Within Three Miles of Seaward Boundaries of Coastal States

Title 30 › CHAPTER 29 — OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT › SUBCHAPTER II — STATES AND INDIAN TRIBES › § 1731a

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Summary

From fiscal year 1990 onward, despite section 1731, sections 1732–1736 apply to leases under 43 U.S.C. 1337(g) and treat them, for those sections only, as within the revenue‑receiving coastal state(s).

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Title 30, §1731a

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For fiscal year 1990 and each fiscal year thereafter, notwithstanding the provisions of section 1731 of this title, sections 1732 through 1736 of this title shall apply to any lease or portion of a lease subject to section 1337(g) of title 43, which, for purposes of those provisions and for no other purposes, shall be regarded as within the coastal State or States entitled to receive revenues from it under section 1337(g) of title 43.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990, and not as part of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Similar ProvisionsSimilar provisions were contained in Pub. L. 100–446, title I, Sept. 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 1791.

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Citation

30 U.S.C. § 1731a

Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102