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16 U.S.C. 541f: Withdrawal from location, entry and patent under mining laws; withdrawal from disposition under mineral leasing lawsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 2-NATIONAL FORESTS
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§541f. Withdrawal from location, entry and patent under mining laws; withdrawal from disposition under mineral leasing laws

The lands within the Area, subject to valid existing rights, are hereby withdrawn from location, entry, and patent under the United States mining laws and from disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral leasing and all amendments thereto.

( Pub. L. 93–535, § 7 , Dec. 22, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1733 .)