30 USC § 1471 - Severability

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identifier: "/us/usc/t30/s1471"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "30 USC § 1471 - Severability"
title_number: 30
title_name: "MINERAL LANDS AND MINING"
section_number: "1471"
section_name: "Severability"
chapter_number: 26
chapter_name: "DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 96–283, title III, § 311, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 582.)"
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# § 1471. Severability

If any provision of this chapter or any application thereof is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the chapter, or any other application, shall not be affected thereby.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 96–283, title III, § 311, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 582.)