CHAPTER 1—UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES (§§ 1—16)
- § 1. United States Bureau of Mines; establishment; director; experts and other employees
- § 1a. Transfer of activities, employees, records, etc., from Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to the United States Bureau of Mines
- § 2. Performance of duties in absence of director
- § 3. Duties of United States Bureau of Mines
- § 4. Investigation of lignite coal and peat
- § 4a. Omitted
- § 4b. Cooperation with individuals, municipalities, etc.; contracts with owners; agreements as to prices
- § 4c. Investigation of sub-bituminous and lignite coal
- § 4d. Plants, machinery, and equipment
- § 4e. Omitted
- §§ 4f to 4o. Transferred
- § 5. Reports of investigations
- § 6. Personal interest of director and members of Bureau in mines
- § 7. Fees for tests or investigations
- § 8. Additional mining experiment stations and mine safety stations authorized
- § 9. Acceptance of lands from States
- § 10. Headquarters of mine rescue cars; site for experimental work; leases and donations
- § 11. Omitted
- § 12. Repealed.]
- § 13. Research laboratory for utilization of anthracite coal; establishment and maintenance
- § 14. Acquisition of land; cooperation with other agencies
- § 15. Repealed.]
- § 16. Research laboratory for utilization of anthracite coal; establishment of advisory committee; composition; functions; appointment