2001 U.S. Code
Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 2 - NATIONAL FORESTS
SUBCHAPTER I - ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 482k - Patents affecting forest lands
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 2 - NATIONAL FORESTS SUBCHAPTER I - ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION Sec. 482k - Patents affecting forest lands |
| Contains | section 482k |
| Date | 2001 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 22, 2002 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | June 10, 1949, ch. 190, §2, 63 Stat. 168. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 63 Stat. 168 |
§482k. Patents affecting forest lands
On and after June 10, 1949, all patents issued under the United States mining laws affecting lands within the above-described area shall convey title to the mineral deposits within the claim, together with the right to cut and remove so much of the mature timber therefrom as may be needed in extracting and removing and beneficiation of the mineral deposits, if the timber is cut under sound principles of forest management as defined by the national-forest rules and regulations, but each patent shall reserve to the United States all title in or to the surface of the lands and products thereof, and no use of the surface of the claim or the resources therefrom not reasonably required for carrying on mining or prospecting shall be allowed except under the rules and regulations of the Department of Agriculture.
(June 10, 1949, ch. 190, §2, 63 Stat. 168.)
References in TextThe United States mining laws, referred to in text, are classified generally to Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 482l of this title.
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