---
kind: "unit"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
key: "ch3A/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "Coal"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/ch3A-schII"
sections_count: 16
---

# Subchapter II — Coal

Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining › Chapter 3A — Leases and Prospecting Permits

## Sections

- [§201. Leases and exploration](/usc/30/201.md)
- [§201–1. Repealed.](/usc/30/201-1.md)
- [§201a. Repealed.](/usc/30/201a.md)
- [§201b. Omitted](/usc/30/201b.md)
- [§202. Common carriers; limitations of lease or permit](/usc/30/202.md)
- [§202a. Consolidation of coal leases into logical mining unit](/usc/30/202a.md)
- [§203. Additional lands or deposits](/usc/30/203.md)
- [§204. Repealed.](/usc/30/204.md)
- [§205. Consolidation of leases](/usc/30/205.md)
- [§206. Noncontiguous coal or phosphate tracts in single lease](/usc/30/206.md)
- [§207. Conditions of lease](/usc/30/207.md)
- [§208. Permits to take coal for local domestic needs without royalty payments; corporation exclusion; area to municipalities for household use without profit](/usc/30/208.md)
- [§208–1. Exploratory program for evaluation of known recoverable coal resources](/usc/30/208-1.md)
- [§208–2. Repealed.](/usc/30/208-2.md)
- [§208a. Repealed.](/usc/30/208a.md)
- [§209. Suspension, waiver, or reduction of rents or royalties to promote development or operation; extension of lease on suspension of operations and production](/usc/30/209.md)