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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 124. Agricultural entry or purchase of lands withdrawn or classified as containing sodium or sulphur
Lands withdrawn, classified, or reported as valuable for sodium
and/or sulphur and subject to prospecting, leasing, or development
under the General Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, or Acts
amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto [30 U.S.C. 181 et
seq.], shall be subject to appropriation, location, selection,
entry, or purchase if otherwise available in the form and manner
and subject to the reservations, provisions, limitations, and
conditions of the Act of Congress approved July 17, 1914 (38 Stat.
L. 509; U.S.C., title 30, sec. 123); Provided, however, That lands
lying within the geologic structure of a field, or withdrawn,
classified, or reported as valuable for any of the minerals named
herein and/or in any of said sections, or upon which leases or
prospecting permits have been applied for or granted, for the
production of any of such minerals, shall not be subject to such
appropriation, location, selection, entry, or purchase unless it
shall be determined by the Secretary of the Interior that such
disposal will not unreasonably interfere with operations under said
sections.
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