30 USC § 625 - Prohibition of unspecified use

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identifier: "/us/usc/t30/s625"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "30 USC § 625 - Prohibition of unspecified use"
title_number: 30
title_name: "MINERAL LANDS AND MINING"
section_number: "625"
section_name: "Prohibition of unspecified use"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "MINERAL DEVELOPMENT OF LANDS WITHDRAWN FOR POWER DEVELOPMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 797, § 6, 69 Stat. 683.)"
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# § 625. Prohibition of unspecified use

section 621 of this titlesection 621 of this title

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, all mining claims and mill sites or mineral rights located under the terms of this chapter or otherwise contained on the public lands as described in  shall be used only for the purposes specified in  and no facility or activity shall be erected or conducted thereon for other purposes.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 797, § 6, 69 Stat. 683.)