30 USC § 9 - Acceptance of lands from States

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identifier: "/us/usc/t30/s9"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "30 USC § 9 - Acceptance of lands from States"
title_number: 30
title_name: "MINERAL LANDS AND MINING"
section_number: "9"
section_name: "Acceptance of lands from States"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Mar. 3, 1915, ch. 95, § 2, 38 Stat. 959; Ex. Ord. No. 6611, Feb. 22, 1934.)"
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# § 9. Acceptance of lands from States

section 8 of this title

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept lands, buildings, or other contributions from the several States offering to cooperate in carrying out the purposes of .

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**Source Credit**: (Mar. 3, 1915, ch. 95, § 2, 38 Stat. 959; Ex. Ord. No. 6611, Feb. 22, 1934.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Transfer of Functions

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