16 U.S.C. § 1903 : US Code - Section 1903 TO 1906: Omitted

Search 16 U.S.C. § 1903 : US Code - Section 1903 TO 1906: Omitted

CODIFICATION
Section 1903, Pub. L. 94-429, Sec. 4, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat.
1343, provided for a 4-year cessation of certain mining operations
within the boundaries of Death Valley National Monument, Mount
McKinley National Park, and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument,
subject to exceptions.
Section 1904, Pub. L. 94-429, Sec. 5, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat.
1343, provided for inapplicability of requirements for annual
expenditures on mining claims to mining operations during the 4-
year period under section 1903.
Section 1905, Pub. L. 94-429, Sec. 6, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat.
1343, provided that within 2 years the Secretary of the Interior
determine the validity of unpatented mining claims within Glacier
Bay National Monument, Death Valley and Organ Pipe Cactus National
Monuments and Mount McKinley National Park, submit to Congress
recommendations for acquisition of valid claims, and study and
submit to Congress recommendations for modifications of existing
boundaries of the Death Valley Monument and the Glacier Bay
National Monument.
Section 1906, Pub. L. 94-429, Sec. 7, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat.
1343, provided that within 4 years the Secretary determine the
validity of unpatented mining claims within Crater Lake National
Park, Coronado National Memorial, and Glacier Bay National
Monument, and submit to Congress recommendations for acquisition of
valid claims.
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