§ 76. — Reservation of rights upon coal lands; sale of certain mining lands.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC76]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 3--LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS,
SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE
SUBCHAPTER I--COAL LAND ENTRIES IN GENERAL
Sec. 76. Reservation of rights upon coal lands; sale of certain
mining lands
Nothing in sections 71 to 75 of this title shall be construed to
destroy or impair any rights which may have attached prior to the third
day of March, 1873, or to authorize the sale of lands valuable for mines
of gold, silver, or copper.
(R.S. Sec. 2352.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2352 derived from act Mar. 3, 1873, ch. 279, Sec. 6, 17
Stat. 608.
Indian Lands Excepted
See note set out under section 71 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 24, 29, 33, 37, 38, 39, 40,
42, 46, 47, 102 of this title.