§ 206. — Noncontiguous coal or phosphate tracts in single lease.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC206]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 3A--LEASES AND PROSPECTING PERMITS
SUBCHAPTER II--COAL
Sec. 206. Noncontiguous coal or phosphate tracts in single lease
Where coal or phosphate lands aggregating two thousand five hundred
and sixty acres and subject to lease hereunder do not exist as
contiguous areas, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, if, in
his opinion, the interests of the public and of the lessee will be
thereby subserved, to embrace in a single lease noncontiguous tracts
which can be operated as a single mine or unit.
(Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, Sec. 6, 41 Stat. 439.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 208 of this title; title 10
sections 7421, 7435.
