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Timestamp: 2016-02-13 09:29:50
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 261', '§ 261', '§ 261', '§ 23', 'art 17', 'art 3040']

30 U.S. Code § 261 - Prospecting permits; lands included; acreage | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 30 › Chapter 3A › Subchapter VII › § 261 30 U.S. Code § 261 - Prospecting permits; lands included; acreage
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to grant to any qualified applicant a prospecting permit which shall give the exclusive right to prospect for chlorides, sulphates, carbonates, borates, silicates, or nitrates of sodium, in lands belonging to the United States for a period of not exceeding two years: Provided, That the area to be included in such a permit shall not exceed two thousand five hundred and sixty acres of land in reasonably compact form.
(Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, § 23,41 Stat. 447; Dec. 11, 1928, ch. 19, 45 Stat. 1019.)
1928—Act Dec. 11, 1928, struck out “and directed” after “authorized”, “dissolved in and soluble in water, and accumulated by concentration, in lands belonging to the United States for a period not exceeding two years,” after “nitrates of sodium”, and last proviso which read “Provided further, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to lands in San Bernardino County, California.”
This is a list of parts within the Code of Federal Regulations for which this US Code section provides rulemaking authority.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.43 CFR - Public Lands: Interior43 CFR Part 17 - NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR43 CFR Part 3040