---
kind: "unit"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
key: "ch8"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 8"
heading: "Development of Lignite Coal Resources"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/ch8"
sections_count: 4
---

# Chapter 8 — Development of Lignite Coal Resources

Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

## Sections

- [§401. Establishment of research laboratory; duties](/usc/30/401.md)
- [§402. Acquisition of lands and property; utilization of voluntary services; cooperation with other Federal, State, and private agencies](/usc/30/402.md)
- [§403. Repealed.](/usc/30/403.md)
- [§404. Establishment of an advisory committee; composition and appointment](/usc/30/404.md)