30 USC § 956 - Applicability of administrative procedure provisions

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title: "30 USC § 956 - Applicability of administrative procedure provisions"
title_number: 30
title_name: "MINERAL LANDS AND MINING"
section_number: "956"
section_name: "Applicability of administrative procedure provisions"
chapter_number: 22
chapter_name: "MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 91–173, title V, § 507, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 803.)"
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# § 956. Applicability of administrative procedure provisions

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of sections 551 to 559 and sections 701 to 706 of title 5 shall not apply to the making of any order, notice, or decision made pursuant to this chapter, or to any proceeding for the review thereof.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 91–173, title V, § 507, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 803.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.