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§ 13. —  Research laboratory for utilization of anthracite coal; establishment and maintenance.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC13]

 
                   TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
 
                CHAPTER 1--UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES
 
Sec. 13. Research laboratory for utilization of anthracite coal; 
        establishment and maintenance
        
    The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the United States 
Bureau of Mines, is authorized and directed to establish, equip, and 
maintain a research laboratory in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania 
to conduct researches and investigations on the mining, preparation, and 
utilization of anthracite coal and to develop new scientific, chemical, 
and technical uses and new and extended markets and outlets for 
anthracite coal and its products. Such laboratory shall be planned as a 
center for information and assistance in matters pertaining to 
conserving resources for national defense; to the more efficient mining, 
preparation, and utilization of anthracite coal; and pertaining to 
safety, health, and sanitation in mining operations and other matters 
relating to problems of the anthracite industry.

(Dec. 18, 1942, ch. 764, Sec. 1, 56 Stat. 1056.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    See note set out under section 1 of this title.


                     Authorization of Appropriations

    Section 5 of act Dec. 18, 1942, provided that: ``In order to carry 
out the purposes of this Act [sections 13 to 16 of this title] there is 
authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, the sum of (a) $450,000 for the erection and 
equipment of a building or buildings, including plumbing, lighting, 
heating, general service, and experimental equipment and apparatus, the 
necessary roads, walks, and ground improvement, and land for the site of 
the building if no land is donated; and (b) $175,000 annually for the 
maintenance and operation of the experimental station, including 
personal services, supplies, equipment, and expenses of travel and 
subsistence.''

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 14 of this title.



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