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30 U.S.C. 1001: Definitions

Created in 1970 by Public Law 91-581. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

15 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 16 U.S.C. 410mm-1, 16 U.S.C. 460yy-1, 16 U.S.C. 539g, 16 U.S.C. 539k, 16 U.S.C. 539p.

11 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Natural Resources Revenue, Department of the Interior (7), Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior (2), Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Department of the Interior (1), Office of the Secretary of the Interior (1).

This Congress

  • H.R. 5587 HEATS Act · passed house · would change 30

How it got here

2005

  • Pub. L. 109–58, §236(5), inserted section catchline. (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text
  • Pub. L. 109–58, §236(1), substituted "geothermal resources" for "geothermal steam and associated geothermal resources". (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 109–58, §236(2), added par. (g). (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (g)

1988

  • Pub. L. 100–443 added par. (f). · (f)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.