---
kind: "unit"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
key: "ch51/schIII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter III"
heading: "Federal North Slope Lands Studies, Oil and Gas Leasing Program and Mineral Assessments"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/ch51-schIII"
sections_count: 11
---

# Subchapter III — Federal North Slope Lands Studies, Oil and Gas Leasing Program and Mineral Assessments

Title 16 — Conservation › Chapter 51 — Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation

## Sections

- [§3141. Overall study program](/usc/16/3141.md)
- [§3142. Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain resource assessment](/usc/16/3142.md)
- [§3143. Production of oil and gas from Arctic National Wildlife Refuge prohibited](/usc/16/3143.md)
- [§3144. Wilderness portion of study](/usc/16/3144.md)
- [§3145. Wildlife resources portion of study and impact of potential oil spills in Arctic Ocean](/usc/16/3145.md)
- [§3146. Transportation alternatives portion of study](/usc/16/3146.md)
- [§3147. Arctic research study](/usc/16/3147.md)
- [§3148. Oil and gas leasing program for non-North Slope Federal lands](/usc/16/3148.md)
- [§3149. Oil and gas lease applications](/usc/16/3149.md)
- [§3150. Alaska mineral resource assessment program](/usc/16/3150.md)
- [§3151. Omitted](/usc/16/3151.md)