{"data":{"id":"us/30-u.s.c.-102","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 U.S.C. § 102","heading":"Assessment work on contiguous oil lands, located as claims, of same owner","body":"Where oil lands are located under the provisions of sections 21, 22 to 24, 26 to 28, 29, 30, 33 to 48, 50 to 52, 71 to 76 of this title and section 661 of title 43 as placer mining claims, the annual assessment labor upon such claims may be done upon any one of a group of claims lying contiguous and owned by the same person or corporation, not exceeding five claims in all, where such labor will tend to the development or to determine the oil-bearing character of such contiguous claims.","path":["Title 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING","CHAPTER 3—LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS, SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc30@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:53Z","sha256":"c362ae4e4a7e34a89d94f76705d8cb38c19f8e8432244733df5f0d690f237b5d","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/30-u.s.c.-101","next":"us/30-u.s.c.-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}