---
kind: "unit"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
key: "ch5"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 5"
heading: "Lease of Oil and Gas Deposits in or under Railroads and Other Rights-Of-Way"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/ch5"
sections_count: 6
---

# Chapter 5 — Lease of Oil and Gas Deposits in or under Railroads and Other Rights-Of-Way

Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

## Sections

- [§301. Authorization for lease of oil and gas deposits; by and to whom leased](/usc/30/301.md)
- [§302. Assignment of lease; subletting](/usc/30/302.md)
- [§303. Conditions precedent to award of lease; preferred class; bidding](/usc/30/303.md)
- [§304. Provisions authorized in lease](/usc/30/304.md)
- [§305. Royalties under lease](/usc/30/305.md)
- [§306. Rules and regulations](/usc/30/306.md)