2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES (§§ 1 - 460zzz-7)
Subchapter CXIII - SMITH RIVER NATIONAL RECREATION AREA (§§ 460bbb - 460bbb-11)
Section 460bbb-6 - Minerals
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES SUBCHAPTER CXIII - SMITH RIVER NATIONAL RECREATION AREA Sec. 460bbb-6 - Minerals |
Contains | section 460bbb-6 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 101-612, §8, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3214. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 104 Stat. 3214 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 101-612 |
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Subject to valid existing rights, Federal lands within the exterior boundary of the recreation area are hereby withdrawn from all forms of location, entry, and patent under the United States mining laws and from disposition under the mineral leasing laws, including all laws pertaining to geothermal leasing.
(b) PatentsPatents may not be issued under the mining laws of the United States after November 16, 1990, for locations and claims made before November 16, 1990, on Federal lands located within the exterior boundaries of the recreation area.
(c) AdministrationSubject to valid existing rights except for extraction of common variety minerals such as stone, sand, and gravel for use in construction and maintenance of roads and other facilities within the recreation area and the excluded areas, all other mineral development on federally owned lands within the recreation area is prohibited.
(d) RegulationsThe Secretary is authorized and directed to issue supplementary regulations to promote and protect the purposes for which the recreation area is designated.
(Pub. L. 101–612, §8, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3214.)
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