---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 U.S.C. § 1027"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
number: "1027"
heading: "Land subject to prohibition on leasing"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/1027"
units:
  - "Chapter 23 — Geothermal Resources"
---

# §1027. Land subject to prohibition on leasing


The [Secretary](/usc/30/1001.md?p=a) shall not issue any lease under this chapter on those lands subject to the prohibition provided under [section 226–3 of this title](/usc/30/226–3.md).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 91–581, § 29, as added Pub. L. 100–443, § 5(d), Sept. 22, 1988, 102 Stat. 1769; amended Pub. L. 109–58, title II, § 236(27), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 673.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2005—Pub. L. 109–58 inserted section catchline.