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30 U.S.C. 28f: Fee
Created in 1993 by Public Law 103-66. Changed by 9 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.
2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 30 U.S.C. 28, 30 U.S.C. 28g.
1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior (1).
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- H.R. 1366 Mining Regulatory Clarity Act · passed house · would change (a), (b)
How it got here
2013
- Pub. L. 113–6, §1403(1), substituted "before, on, or after August 10, 1993" for "on or after August 10, 1993". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 113–6, §1403(2), struck out "located" after "United States", substituted "subsection (a)(1)" for "subsection (a)", and inserted at end "Such claim maintenance fee shall be in lieu of the assessment work requirement contained in the Mining Law of 1872 (30 U.S.C. 28 to 28e) an… (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013) Law text · (a)
2011
- Pub. L. 112–74, §430(1)(A), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and substituted "The holder of each unpatented lode mining claim, mill site, or tunnel site, located pursuant to the mining laws of the United States on or after August 10, 1993, shall pay to the Secretary of the… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 112–74, §430(1)(B), added par. (2). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 112–74, §430(2), substituted "The claim main tenance fee under subsection (a) shall be paid for the year in which the location is made, at the time the location notice is recorded with the Bureau of Land Management." for "The claim maintenance fee payable pursuant to subsection… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012) Law text · (b)
2009
- Pub. L. 111–88 substituted ", to the extent provided in advance in Appropriations Acts," for "for years 2004 through 2008,". See Codification note above. Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 111–8, which directed the removal of the modifications made by Pub. L. 110–161, was executed by inserting "for years 2004 through 2008" after "before September 1 of each year". See 2007 Amendment note below. (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009) Law text · (a)
2007
- Pub. L. 110–161 struck out "for years 2004 through 2008" after "before September 1 of each year". See Codification note above. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008) Law text · (a)
2003
- Pub. L. 108–108 substituted "for years 2004 through 2008" for "for years 2002 through 2003". See Codification note above. (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004) Law text · (a)
2001
- Pub. L. 107–63 substituted "The holder of each unpatented mining claim, mill, or tunnel site, located pursuant to the mining laws of the United States, whether located before, on or after August 10, 1993, shall pay to the Secretary of the Interior, on or before September 1 of each year… (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002) Law text · (a)
1998
- Pub. L. 105–277 added first sentence and struck out former first sentence which read as follows: "The holder of each unpatented mining claim, mill, or tunnel site located pursuant to the mining laws of the United States before October 1, 1998 shall pay the Secretary of the Interior, on… (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–240 substituted "The holder of each unpatented mining claim, mill, or tunnel site located pursuant to the mining laws of the United States before October 1, 1998 shall pay the Secretary of the Interior, on or before September 1, 1999 a claim maintenance fee of $100 per claim site." for … Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–277 added par. (3). See Codification note above. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (d)
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.