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30 U.S.C. § 1305

Federal lessee protection

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

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30 U.S.C. § 1305, Federal lessee protection, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467246
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In those instances where the coal proposed to be mined by surface coal mining operations is owned by the Federal Government and the surface is subject to a lease or a permit issued by the Federal Government, the application for a permit shall include either:

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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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-87(H.R. 2)1977-08-03
    Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally