§ 321 to 325. — Omitted.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC321]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 6--SYNTHETIC LIQUID FUEL DEMONSTRATION PLANTS
Secs. 321 to 325. Omitted
Codification
Section 321, acts Apr. 5, 1944, ch. 172, Sec. 1, 58 Stat. 190; Mar.
15, 1948, ch. 117, 62 Stat. 79; Sept. 22, 1950, ch. 988, Sec. 1, 64
Stat. 905, authorized the Secretary of the Interior for not more than
eleven years to construct, maintain, and operate plants producing
synthetic liquid fuel from coal, oil shale, agricultural and forestry
products and prescribed the size of the plants and amount of production.
Section 322, act Apr. 5, 1944, ch. 172, Sec. 2, 58 Stat. 190, in
order to carry out the 11 year demonstration plant program, authorized
laboratory research and development, acquisition by purchase of license
of secret processes, inventions, etc., acquisition of land, plants,
etc., contracting for personnel, and cooperation with other Federal and
State agencies. See note for section 321 above.
Section 323, acts Apr. 5, 1944, ch. 172, Sec. 3, 58 Stat. 191; Oct.
31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 4(2), 65 Stat. 709, related to licenses and
patent rights under the 11 year demonstration plant program. See note
for section 321 above.
Section 324, act Apr. 5, 1944, ch. 172, Sec. 4, 58 Stat. 191,
provided that moneys received under this chapter for products and
royalties from the 11 year demonstration plant program be paid into the
Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and a report to Congress on all
operations under this chapter be rendered by the Secretary on or before
the first day of January of each year. See note for section 321 above.
Section 325, act Apr. 5, 1944, ch. 172, Sec. 5, 58 Stat. 191,
authorized the Secretary to issue rules and regulations to carry out the
11 year demonstration plant program under this chapter and provided that
the authority and duties of the Secretary be exercised through the
Bureau of Mines. See note for section 321 above.
Authorization of Appropriations
Section 6 of act Apr. 5, 1944, as amended by acts Mar. 15, 1948, and
Sept. 22, 1950, Sec. 1, authorized appropriations of not to exceed
$87,600,000 to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
Morgantown, W. Va., Experiment Station
Section 2 of act Sept. 22, 1950, provided that out of the
$87,600,000 authorized to carry out this chapter, not to exceed
$2,600,000 be used for the construction and equipment of an experiment
station in or near Morgantown, West Virginia, for research in mining,
preparation, and utilization of coal, petroleum, natural gas, peat, and
other minerals.
