United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 30. MINERAL LANDS AND MINING |
Chapter 2. MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL |
§ 50. Grants to States or corporations not to include mineral lands
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No act passed at the first session of the Thirty-eighth Congress, granting lands to States or corporations to aid in the construction of roads or for other purposes, or to extend the time of grants made prior to the 30th day of January 1865 shall be so construed as to embrace mineral lands, which in all cases are reserved exclusively to the United States, unless otherwise specially provided in the act or acts making the grant.
(R.S. § 2346.)
References In Text
The first session of the Thirty-eighth Congress, referred to in text, was begun
Codification
R.S. § 2346 derived from Res.