Sections
- Chapter 1 - United States Bureau of Mines
- Chapter 2 - Mineral Lands and Regulations in General
- Chapter 3 - Lands Containing Coal, Oil, Gas, Salts, Asphaltic Materials, Sodium, Sulphur, and Building Stone
- Chapter 3a - Leases and Prospecting Permits
- Chapter 4 - Lease of Gold, Silver, or Quicksilver Deposits When Title Confirmed by Court of Private Land Claims
- of-way
- Chapter 6 - Synthetic Liquid Fuel Demonstration Plants
- Chapter 7 - Lease of Mineral Deposits Within Acquired Lands
- Chapter 8 - Development of Lignite Coal Resources
- Chapter 9 - Rare and Precious Metals Experiment Station
- Chapter 10 - Coal Mine Safety
- Chapter 11 - Mining Claims on Lands Subject to Mineral Leasing Laws
- Chapter 12 - Multiple Mineral Development of the Same Tracts
- Chapter 12a - Entry and Location on Coal Lands on Discovery of Source Material
- Control of Coal-mine Fires
- Chapter 14 - Anthracite Mine Drainage and Flood Control
- Chapter 15 - Surface Resources
- Chapter 16 - Mineral Development of Lands Withdrawn for Power Development
- Chapter 17 - Exploration Program for Discovery of Minerals
- Chapter 18 - Coal Research and Development
- Chapter 19 - Lead and Zinc Stabilization Program
- Chapter 20 - Conveyances to Occupants of Unpatented Mining Claims
- Chapter 21 - Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety
- Chapter 22 - Mine Safety and Health
- Chapter 23 - Geothermal Steam and Associated Geothermal Resources
- Chapter 24 - Geothermal Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration
- Chapter 25 - Surface Mining Control and Reclamation
- Chapter 26 - Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources
- Chapter 27 - Geothermal Energy
- Chapter 28 - Materials and Minerals Policy, Research, and Development
- Chapter 29 - oil and gas Royalty Management
- Chapter 30 - National Critical Materials Council
- Chapter 31 - Marine Mineral Resources Research
Chapter 15 - Surface Resources
Subchapter I - Disposal of Materials on Public Lands
30 USC 603 - Sec. 603. Disposition of moneys from disposal of materials
30 USC 604 - Sec. 604. Disposal of sand, peat moss, etc., in Alaska; contracts
Subchapter II - Mining Locations
30 USC 612 - Sec. 612. Unpatented mining claims
30 USC 613 - Sec. 613. Procedure for determining title uncertainties
30 USC 614 - Sec. 614. Waiver of rights
30 USC 615 - Sec. 615. Limitation of existing rights
Chapter 16 - Mineral Development of Lands Withdrawn for Power Development
30 USC 621 - Sec. 621. Entry to lands reserved for power development
30 USC 622 - Sec. 622. Liability for damage, destruction, or loss of claim
30 USC 623 - Sec. 623. Recording and reporting of unpatented claims; time
30 USC 624 - Sec. 624. Protection of existing valid claims
30 USC 625 - Sec. 625. Prohibition of unspecified use
Chapter 17 - Exploration Program for Discovery of Minerals
30 USC 642 - Sec. 642. Exploration contracts
30 USC 643 - Sec. 643. 'Exploration' defined
30 USC 645 - Sec. 645. Repealed. Pub. L. 93-608, Sec. 1(13), Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1969
30 USC 646 - Sec. 646. Authorization of appropriations
Chapter 18 - Coal Research and Development
30 USC 661 - Sec. 661. Definitions
30 USC 662 - Sec. 662. Office of Coal Research; powers and duties
30 USC 663 - Sec. 663. Advisory committees
30 USC 664 - Sec. 664. Director of Coal Research; appointment
30 USC 665 - Sec. 665. Sites for conducting research; availability of personnel and facilities
30 USC 666 - Sec. 666. Public-availability requirement; national defense; patent agreements
30 USC 667 - Sec. 667. Reports to President and Congress
30 USC 668 - Sec. 668. Authorization of appropriations

