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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "30 U.S.C. § 502"
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description: "Reservation of minerals to the United States; rights of entry, disposition and removal"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 30
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title_name: "MINERAL LANDS AND MINING"
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chapter_number: "11"
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chapter_name: "MINING CLAIMS ON LANDS SUBJECT TO MINERAL LEASING LAWS"
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section: "502"
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citation: "30 U.S.C. § 502"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc30@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t30/s502"
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source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-30/usc30.xml"
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text_hash: "87aaccf2470b6be91430c894253eadb8745098abb976c15c80a2117f32410684"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
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confidence: "official"
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tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
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# 30 U.S.C. § 502 - Reservation of minerals to the United States; rights of entry, disposition and removal
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## Text
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Any mining claim given force and effect as provided in section 501 of this title shall be subject to the reservation to the United States of all minerals which, upon August 12, 1953, are provided in the mineral leasing laws to be disposed of thereunder, and the right of the United States, its lessees, permittees, and licensees, to enter upon the land covered by such mining claim to prospect for, mine, treat, store, and remove such minerals, and to use so much of the surface and subsurface of such mining claim as may be necessary for such purposes, and to enter upon such land whenever reasonably necessary for the purpose of prospecting for, mining, treating, storing, and removing such minerals on and from other lands of the United States; and any patent issued for any such mining claim shall contain such reservation.
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(Aug. 12, 1953, ch. 405, § 2, 67 Stat. 539.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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References in TextFor definition of “mineral leasing laws”, see section 505 of this title.
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