Laws applicable — Us Code Code § 285
Us Code Code § 285 — Laws applicable. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 285. Laws applicable
The general provisions of sections 182 to 184, 185 to 188, 189 to 192, 193, and 194 1 of this title, are made applicable to permits and leases under this subchapter.
(Feb. 7, 1927, ch. 66, §5, 44 Stat. 1058; Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 916, §11, 60 Stat. 957.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 194 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 89–554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 644.
Codification
Provision of this section that section 193 of this title was amended to include deposits of potassium was omitted from this section as executed to section 193 of this title.
Section was not enacted as part of act Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, 41 Stat. 437, known as the Mineral Leasing Act, which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
1946—Act Aug. 8, 1946, struck out reference to section 181 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Savings Provision
See note set out under section 181 of this title.
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