---
kind: "unit"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
key: "ch7"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 7"
heading: "Lease of Mineral Deposits Within Acquired Lands"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/ch7"
sections_count: 10
---

# Chapter 7 — Lease of Mineral Deposits Within Acquired Lands

Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

## Sections

- [§351. Definitions](/usc/30/351.md)
- [§352. Deposits subject to lease; consent of department heads; lands excluded](/usc/30/352.md)
- [§353. Sale of lands unaffected; reservation of mineral rights; sale subject to prior lease; naval petroleum reserves unaffected](/usc/30/353.md)
- [§354. Lease of partial or future interests in deposits](/usc/30/354.md)
- [§355. Disposition of receipts](/usc/30/355.md)
- [§356. Furnishing description of lands and title documents; recordation of documents; authenticated copies](/usc/30/356.md)
- [§357. State or local government rights; taxation](/usc/30/357.md)
- [§358. Rights under prior leases; priority of pending applications; exchange of leases](/usc/30/358.md)
- [§359. Rules and regulations](/usc/30/359.md)
- [§360. Authority to manage certain mineral leases](/usc/30/360.md)
