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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1025. Federal reservation of certain mineral rights; extraction of minerals without substantial interference with geothermal production
The United States reserves the ownership of and the right to
extract under such rules and regulations as the Secretary may
prescribe oil, hydrocarbon gas, and helium from all geothermal
steam and associated geothermal resources produced from lands
leased under this chapter in accordance with presently applicable
laws: Provided, That whenever the right to extract oil, hydrocarbon
gas, and helium from geothermal steam and associated geothermal
resources produced from such lands is exercised pursuant to this
section, it shall be exercised so as to cause no substantial
interference with the production of geothermal steam and associated
geothermal resources from such lands.
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