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Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 2 - MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL (§§ 21 - 54)
Section 43 - Conditions of sale by local legislature
MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL - 30 U.S.C. § 43 (2012)
§43. Conditions of sale by local legislature
As a condition of sale, in the absence of necessary legislation by Congress, the local legislature of any State or Territory may provide rules for working mines, involving easements, drainage, and other necessary means to their complete development; and those conditions shall be fully expressed in the patent.
(R.S. §2338.)
CodificationR.S. §2338 derived from act July 26, 1866, ch. 262, §5, 14 Stat. 252.
Submerged Lands ActProvisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of Title 43, Public Lands.
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