mine land
Defined in 2 places — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
The term “mine land” means—
(A) land subject to titles IV and V of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1231 et seq.; 30 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.); and
(B) land that has been claimed or patented subject to sections 2319 through 2344 of the Revised Statutes (commonly known as the “Mining Law of 1872”) (30 U.S.C. 22 et seq.).
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2021–present42 U.S.C. § 16238The Public Health and Welfare · Solar energy research and development · in this section
- 2021–present42 U.S.C. § 18761The Public Health and Welfare · Clean energy demonstration program on current and former mine land · in this section