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30 U.S.C. § 287

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Extension of prospecting permits
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Title
30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter
CH3A
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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Any prospecting permit issued under this subchapter may be extended by the Secretary of the Interior for a period not exceeding two years, upon a showing of satisfactory cause. (Feb. 7, 1927, ch. 66, § 7, as added May 7, 1932, ch. 174, 47 Stat. 151.) Editorial Notes Codification Section was not enacted as part of act Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, 41 Stat. 437, known as the Mineral Leasing Act, which comprises this chapter.

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