§ 162. — Entry of saline lands; limitation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC162]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 3--LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS,
SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE
SUBCHAPTER VIII--BUILDING STONE OR SALINE LAND ENTRIES UNDER PLACER-
MINING LAWS
Sec. 162. Entry of saline lands; limitation
All unoccupied public lands of the United States containing salt
springs, or deposits of salt in any form, and chiefly valuable therefor,
shall be subject to location and purchase under the provisions of the
law relating to placer-mining claims. The same person shall not locate
or enter more than one claim hereunder.
(Jan. 31, 1901, ch. 186, 31 Stat. 745.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 16 section 1907; title 43
section 299.