§ 28g. — Location fee.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC28g]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 2--MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL
Sec. 28g. Location fee
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for every unpatented
mining claim, mill or tunnel site located after August 10, 1993, and
before September 30, 2003, pursuant to the Mining Laws of the United
States, the locator shall, at the time the location notice is recorded
with the Bureau of Land Management, pay to the Secretary of the Interior
a location fee, in addition to the claim maintenance fee required by
section 28f of this title, of $25.00 per claim.
(Pub. L. 103-66, title X, Sec. 10102, Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 406; Pub.
L. 105-277, div. A, Sec. 101(e) [title I], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat.
2681-231, 2681-235; Pub. L. 107-63, title I, [(2)], Nov. 5, 2001, 115
Stat. 419.)
References in Text
The Mining Laws of the United States, referred to in text, are
classified generally to this title.
Codification
Pub. L. 107-63, which directed the amendment of section 28f(a) of
title 30, United States Code, in section 28g, was executed by making the
amendment to section 10102 of Pub. L. 103-66, which is classified to
this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. See 2001
Amendment note below.
Pub. L. 105-277, which directed the amendment of section 28g of
title 30, United States Code, was executed by making the amendment to
section 10102 of Pub. L. 103-66, which is classified to this section, to
reflect the probable intent of Congress. See 1998 Amendment note below.
Amendments
2001--Pub. L. 107-63 substituted ``2003'' for ``2001''. See
Codification note above.
1998--Pub. L. 105-277 substituted ``2001'' for ``1998''. See
Codification note above.
Similar Provisions
Similar provisions were contained in Pub. L. 102-381, title I, Oct.
5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1378, 1379.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 28f, 28i, 28j, 28k of this
title.
