Notes on 30 U.S.C. § 1701 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 30 U.S.C. § 1701 : US Code - Notes

(Pub. L. 97-451, Sec. 2, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2448.)
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 104-185, Sec. 11, Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, provided
that: "Except as provided by section 115(h) [30 U.S.C. 1724(h)],
section 111(h) [30 U.S.C. 1721(h)], section 111(k)(5) [30 U.S.C.
1721(k)(5)], and section 117 [30 U.S.C. 1726] of the Federal Oil
and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (as added by this Act), this
Act [see Short Title of 1996 Amendment note below], and the
amendments made by this Act, shall apply with respect to the
production of oil and gas after the first day of the month
following the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 13, 1996]."
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section 305 of Pub. L. 97-451 provided that: "The provisions of
this Act [enacting this chapter, amending sections 188 and 191 of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this
section and sections 1714 and 1752 of this title] shall apply to
oil and gas leases issued before, on, or after the date of the
enactment of this Act [Jan. 12, 1983], except that in the case of a
lease issued before such date, no provision of this Act or any rule
or regulation prescribed under this Act shall alter the express and
specific provisions of such a lease."
SHORT TITLE OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 104-185, Sec. 1, Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1700, provided
that: "This Act [enacting sections 1721a and 1724 to 1726 of this
title, amending sections 1702, 1712, 1721, and 1735 of this title,
repealing section 1339 of Title 43, Public Lands, and enacting
provisions set out as notes under this section, section 1732 of
this title, and section 1339 of Title 43] may be cited as the
'Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act of
1996'."
SHORT TITLE
Section 1 of Pub. L. 97-451 provided that: "This Act [enacting
this chapter, amending sections 188 and 191 of this title, and
enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and
sections 1714 and 1752 of this title] may be cited as the 'Federal
Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982'."
APPLICABILITY OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 104-185, Sec. 9, Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, provided
that: "The amendments made by this Act [see Short Title of 1996
Amendment note above] shall not apply with respect to Indian lands,
and the provisions of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management
Act of 1982 [30 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.] as in effect on the day before
the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 13, 1996] shall continue to
apply after such date with respect to Indian lands."
Pub. L. 104-185, Sec. 10, Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, provided
that: "This Act [see Short Title of 1996 Amendment note above]
shall not apply to any privately owned minerals."
CONSTRUCTION OF 1996 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 104-185, Sec. 12, Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, provided
that: "Nothing in this Act [see Short Title of 1996 Amendment note
above] shall be construed to give a State a property right or
interest in any Federal lease or land."