United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 30. MINERAL LANDS AND MINING |
Chapter 12A. ENTRY AND LOCATION ON COAL LANDS ON DISCOVERY OF SOURCE MATERIAL |
§ 541e. Definitions
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As used in this chapter “mineral leasing laws” shall mean the Act of
October 20, 1914 (38 Stat. 741); the Act ofFebruary 25, 1920 (41 Stat. 437) [30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.]; the Act ofApril 17, 1926 (44 Stat. 301) [30 U.S.C. 271 et seq.]; the Act ofFebruary 7, 1927 (44 Stat. 1057) [30 U.S.C. 281 et seq.]; and all Acts heretofore or hereafter enacted which are amendatory of or supplementary to any of the foregoing Acts; “Leasing Act minerals” shall mean all minerals which, uponAugust 11, 1955 , are provided in the mineral leasing laws to be disposed of thereunder; “lignite” shall mean coal classified as ASTM designation: D 388–38, according to the standards established in the American Society for Testing Materials on Coal and Coke under standard specifications for Classification of Coals by Rank, contained in public-land deposits considered as valuable under the coal-land classification standards established by the Secretary of the Interior and prescribed in section 30, Code of Federal Regulations, part 201; and “source material” shall mean uranium, thorium, or any other material which is determined by the Atomic Energy Commission pursuant to the provisions of section 2091 of title 42 to be source material.
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Transfer Of Functions
Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by sections 5814 and 5841 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. See, also, Transfer of Functions notes set out under those sections.