§ 1002. — Lands subject to geothermal leasing.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC1002]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 23--GEOTHERMAL STEAM AND ASSOCIATED GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES
Sec. 1002. Lands subject to geothermal leasing
Subject to the provisions of section 1014 of this title, the
Secretary of the Interior may issue leases for the development and
utilization of geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources (1)
in lands administered by him, including public, withdrawn, and acquired
lands, (2) in any national forest or other lands administered by the
Department of Agriculture through the Forest Service, including public,
withdrawn, and acquired lands, and (3) in lands which have been conveyed
by the United States subject to a reservation to the United States of
the geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources therein.
(Pub. L. 91-581, Sec. 3, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1566.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1024 of this title.