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30 U.S.C. § 162

Entry of saline lands; limitation

United States · Title 30 — MINERAL LANDS AND MINING · Status: effective

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30 U.S.C. § 162, Entry of saline lands; limitation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/466805
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All unoccupied public lands of the United States containing salt springs, or deposits of salt in any form, and chiefly valuable therefor, shall be subject to location and purchase under the provisions of the law relating to placer-mining claims. The same person shall not locate or enter more than one claim hereunder.

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