2014 US Code
Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining (Sections 1 - 2006)
Chapter 23 - Geothermal Resources (Sections 1001 - 1028)
Sec. 1008 - Byproducts
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING CHAPTER 23 - GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES Sec. 1008 - Byproducts |
| Contains | section 1008 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 91-581, §9, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1570; Pub. L. 109-58, title II, §236(9), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 672. |
| Statutes at Large References | 84 Stat. 1570 119 Stat. 672 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 91-581, Public Law 109-58 |
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If the production, use, or conversion of geothermal steam is susceptible of producing a valuable byproduct or byproducts, including commercially demineralized water for beneficial uses in accordance with applicable State water laws, the Secretary shall require substantial beneficial production or use thereof unless, in individual circumstances he modifies or waives this requirement in the interest of conservation of natural resources or for other reasons satisfactory to him. However, the production or use of such byproducts shall be subject to the rights of the holders of preexisting leases, claims, or permits covering the same land or the same minerals, if any.
(Pub. L. 91–581, §9, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1570; Pub. L. 109–58, title II, §236(9), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 672.)
AMENDMENTS2005—Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline.
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