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30 U.S.C. § 203

Additional lands or deposits

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

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30 U.S.C. § 203, Additional lands or deposits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/466844
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A finding referred to in paragraph (1) is a finding by the Secretary that the modifications— In no case shall the total area added by modifications to an existing coal lease under paragraph (1)— The Secretary shall prescribe terms and conditions which shall be consistent with this chapter and applicable to all of the acreage in such modified lease except that nothing in this section shall require the Secretary to apply the production or mining plan requirements of sections 202a(2) and 207(c) of this title. The minimum royalty provisions of section 207(a) of this title shall not apply to any lands covered by this modified lease prior to a modification until the term of the original lease or extension thereof which became effective prior to the effective date of this Act has expired.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 94-377(S. 391)1976-08-04
    Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1975
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 95-554(S. 3189)1978-10-30
    A bill to further amend the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 201 (a) ), to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to exchange Federal Coal leases and to encourage recovery of certain coal deposits, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-58(H.R. 6)2005-08-08
    Energy Policy Act of 2005
    House: 275–156Senate: 74–26