Source
(Pub. L. 97–451, title I, § 111, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2455; Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095; Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(a)–(e), (h)(1), Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1712–1715; Pub. L. 104–200, § 1(3)–(6), Sept. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2421.)
References in Text
The Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973, referred to in subsec. (e), is
Pub. L. 93–159, Nov. 27, 1973,
87 Stat. 628, as amended, which was classified generally to chapter 16A (§ 751 et seq.) of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and was omitted from the Code pursuant to section
760g of Title
15, which provided for the expiration of the President’s authority under that chapter on Sept. 30, 1981.
The Mineral Leasing Act, referred to in subsec. (h), is act Feb. 25, 1920, ch. 85,
41 Stat. 437, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 3A (§ 181 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
181 of this title and Tables.
The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, referred to in subsec. (h), is act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345,
67 Stat. 462, as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1331 et seq.) of chapter
29 of Title
43, Public Lands. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
1301 of Title
43 and Tables.
Codification
Section is comprised of section 111 of
Pub. L. 97–451. Subsec. (g) of section
111 of
Pub. L. 97–451 amended section
191
(a) of this title.
Amendments
1996—
Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(h)(1), substituted “Royalty terms and conditions, interest, and penalties” for “Royalty interest, penalties and payments” in section catchline.
Subsec. (h).
Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(a), added subsec. (h).
Subsec. (i).
Pub. L. 104–200, § 1(3), inserted “not” after “receiving interest, interest shall”.
Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(b), added subsec. (i).
Subsec. (j).
Pub. L. 104–200, § 1(4), (5), substituted “date royalties are due” for “rate royalties are due”, “interest is owed on the underpaid amount” for “interest is owned on the underpaid amount”, and “interest is owed on the overpayment” for “interest is owned on the overpayment”.
Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(c), added subsec. (j).
Subsec. (k).
Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(d), added subsec. (k).
Subsec. (k)(4).
Pub. L. 104–200, § 1(6), substituted “additional royalties due” for “additional royalties dues”.
Subsec. (l).
Pub. L. 104–185, § 6(e), added subsec. (l).
1986—Subsecs. (a), (b), (d).
Pub. L. 99–514 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 104–185 applicable with respect to production of oil and gas after the first day of the month following Aug. 13, 1996, except as provided by subsecs. (h) and (k)(5) of this section, see section 11 of
Pub. L. 104–185, set out as a note under section
1701 of this title.
Applicability of 1996 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 104–185 not applicable to any privately owned minerals or with respect to Indian lands, see sections 9 and 10 of
Pub. L. 104–185, set out as a note under section
1701 of this title.
Payment of Interest Charges From Current Receipts
Pub. L. 108–447, div. E, title I, Dec. 8, 2004,
118 Stat. 3053, as amended by
Pub. L. 110–161, div. F, title I, Dec. 26, 2007,
121 Stat. 2109, provided in part: “That in fiscal year 2005 and thereafter, notwithstanding
30 U.S.C.
191
(a) and
43 U.S.C. 1338, the Secretary shall pay amounts owed to States and Indian accounts under the provisions of
30 U.S.C.
1721
(b) and (d) from amounts received as current receipts from bonuses, royalties, interest collected from lessees and designees, and rentals of the public lands and the outer continental shelf under provisions of the Mineral Leasing Act (
30 U.S.C.
181 et seq.), and the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (
43 U.S.C.
1331 et seq.), which are not payable to a State or the Reclamation Fund.”