30 U.S.C. § 261
Prospecting permits; lands included; acreage
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to grant to any qualified applicant a prospecting permit which shall give the exclusive right to prospect for chlorides, sulphates, carbonates, borates, silicates, or nitrates of sodium, in lands belonging to the United States for a period of not exceeding two years: Provided, That the area to be included in such a permit shall not exceed two thousand five hundred and sixty acres of land in reasonably compact form.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1941–1941 · leading case: Ozark Chem. Co. v. Jones, 125 F.2d 1 (10th Cir. 1941).
Ozark Chem. Co. v. Jones, 125 F.2d 1 (10th Cir. 1941). “447 , 30 U.S.C.A. § 261 , recognizes sodium sulphate in solution as a mineral and provides for the issuance of prospecting permits therefor.”
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