§ 541i. — Withdrawal of lands from entry; expiration of claims.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC541i]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 12A--ENTRY AND LOCATION ON COAL LANDS ON DISCOVERY OF SOURCE
MATERIAL
Sec. 541i. Withdrawal of lands from entry; expiration of claims
Twenty years after August 11, 1955, all lands subject to the
provisions of section 541 of this title shall be withdrawn from all
forms of entry under this chapter. All claims made pursuant to the
provisions of this chapter shall expire at that time, except for (1)
claims for which patent has already been issued, and (2) claims on which
application for patent has already been made and on which patent is
subsequently issued: Provided, That, if the President shall so provide
by Executive order, the provisions of this section shall not become
effective until thirty years after August 11, 1955.
(Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 795, Sec. 10, 69 Stat. 681.)
