2018 US Code
Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 25 - Surface Mining Control and Reclamation
Subchapter VII - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 1294 - Penalty

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Citation 30 U.S.C. § 1294 (2018)
Section Name §1294. Penalty
Section Text

Any person who shall, except as permitted by law, willfully resist, prevent, impede, or interfere with the Secretary or any of his agents in the performance of duties pursuant to this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 95–87, title VII, §704, Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 520.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section 704 of Pub. L. 95–87 also amended section 1114 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, 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 25 - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION
SUBCHAPTER VII - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 1294 - Penalty
Contains section 1294
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 91 Stat. 520
Public Law References Public Law 95-87
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