30 U.S.C. § 125 — Patents in North Platte Reclamation

Page 33 TITLE 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING § 171 § 125. Patents in North Platte Reclamation Project; mineral rights; subrogation Where reclamation homestead entry was made prior to July 17, 1914, pursuant to the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 389, 43 U.S.C., sec. 431), as amended and supplemented, for lands in the Northport Division or the Interstate Division of the North Platte Reclamation Project, and after such entry the lands have been or are hereafter withdrawn, classified, or reported as being valu- able for any of the minerals named in sections 81 and 121 to 124 of this title, the patent shall not contain a reservation of such minerals. If any such mineral deposits on account of which the lands were withdrawn, classified or reported as being valuable have been leased by the United States, such patent shall be made subject to the rights of the lessee, but the patentee shall be subrogated to the rights of the United States under the lease. (Apr. 17, 1954, ch. 152, 68 Stat. 56.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to chap- ter 12 (§ 371 et seq.) of Title 43, Public Lands. For com- plete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of Title 43 and Ta- bles. SUBCHAPTER VI—LOCATION OF PHOS- PHATE ROCK LANDS UNDER PLACER- MINING LAWS § 131. Omitted Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section, act Jan. 11, 1915, ch. 9, 38 Stat. 792, provided for perfection under placer mining laws of locations made in good faith prior to Jan. 11, 1915, on public lands containing deposits of phosphate rock. SUBCHAPTER VII—PERMITS TO PROSPECT FOR CHLORIDES, SULPHATES, CARBON- ATES, BORATES, SILICATES, OR NI- TRATES OF POTASSIUM §§ 141 to 152. Repealed. Feb. 7, 1927, ch. 66, § 6, 44 Stat. 1058 Section 141, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 1, 40 Stat. 297, re- lated to permits to prospect. Section 142, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 2, 40 Stat. 298, re- lated to patents to permittees. Section 143, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 3, 40 Stat. 298, re- lated to leases to permittees for campsites. Section 144, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 4, 40 Stat. 299, re- lated to cancellation of permits. Section 145, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 5, 40 Stat. 299, re- lated to restrictions on leasehold interests. Section 146, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, §§ 6, 7, 40 Stat. 299, related to reservations in leases. Section 147, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 8, 40 Stat. 300, re- lated to forfeitures in leases. Section 148, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 9, 40 Stat. 300, re- lated to potassium salts deposits. Section 149, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 10, 40 Stat. 300, related to disposition of royalties and rentals. Section 150, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 11, 40 Stat. 300, related to rules and regulations. Section 151, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 12, 40 Stat. 300, related to regulations for disposition of deposits. Section 152, act Oct. 2, 1917, ch. 62, § 13, 40 Stat. 300, related to provisions in leases for regulation of price and disposition of minerals. SUBCHAPTER VIII—BUILDING STONE OR SALINE LAND ENTRIES UNDER PLACER- MINING LAWS § 161. Entry of building-stone lands; previous law unaffected Any person authorized to enter lands under the mining laws of the United States may enter lands that are chiefly valuable for building stone under the provisions of the law in relation to placer mineral claims. Lands reserved for the benefit of the public schools or donated to any State shall not be subject to entry under this section. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to repeal section 471 of title 16 re- lating to the establishment of national forests. (Aug. 4, 1892, ch. 375, §§ 1, 3, 27 Stat. 348.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 471 of title 16, referred to in text, was re- pealed by Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2792, effective on and after Oct. 21, 1976. CODIFICATION First two sentences of this section are from section 1 and last sentence of this section is from section 3 of act Aug. 4, 1892. § 162. Entry of saline lands; limitation 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-min- ing claims. The same person shall not locate or enter more than one claim hereunder. (Jan. 31, 1901, ch. 186, 31 Stat. 745.) SUBCHAPTER IX—DISPOSAL OF ALABAMA LANDS AS AGRICULTURAL LANDS § 171. Disposal as agricultural lands Except as otherwise provided in chapter 3A of this title, all public lands within the State of Alabama, whether mineral or otherwise, shall be subject to disposal only as agricultural lands. All lands which had been reported to the Gen- eral Land Office prior to March 3, 1883, as con- taining coal and iron shall first be offered at public sale. (Mar. 3, 1883, ch. 118, 22 Stat. 487; Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, § 1, 41 Stat. 437.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section is from act Mar. 3, 1883, which contained an additional provision relating to pending homesteads, which was omitted because of its temporary nature. AMENDMENTS 1920—The exception clause was inserted at beginning of this section because of act Feb. 25, 1920, which pro-