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30 U.S.C. § 161. — Entry of building-stone lands; previous law unaffected · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 30/§ 161

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30 U.S.C. § 161.Chapter 3

§ 161

Entry of building-stone lands; previous law unaffected

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Subchapter: BUILDING STONE OR SALINE LAND ENTRIES UNDER PLACER-MINING LAWS

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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 relating to the establishment of national forests.section 471 of title 16

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)

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To modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes.

Raúl M. Grijalva

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3/5/2025

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