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30 U.S.C. 233a: Permits or leases of certain lands in Okla­homa; retention of royaltiesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 30-MINERAL LANDS AND MININGCHAPTER 3A-LEASES AND PROSPECTING PERMITS
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§233a. Permits or leases of certain lands in Okla­homa; retention of royalties

The Secretary of the Interior is directed to retain in his custody until otherwise directed by law the 12½ per centum and other royalties heretofore or hereafter received by him in pursuance of section 233 11 See References in Text note below. of this title.

( Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 550, § 2 , 43 Stat. 1302 .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 233 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by act June 22, 1948, ch. 605, § 3, 62 Stat. 576.

Codification

Section was not enacted as part of act Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85, 41 Stat. 437, known as the Mineral Leasing Act, which comprises this chapter.