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[CITE: 30USC1755]

 
                   TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
 
               CHAPTER 29--OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT
 
                   SUBCHAPTER III--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 1755. Statute of limitations

    Except in the case of fraud, any action to recover penalties under 
this chapter shall be barred unless the action is commenced within 6 
years after the date of the act or omission which is the basis for the 
action.

(Pub. L. 97-451, title III, Sec. 307, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2462.)


                              Applicability

    Section no longer applicable with respect to Federal lands, but 
applicability of section to Indian leases not affected, see section 8(a) 
of Pub. L. 104-185, set out as a note under section 1732 of this title.
