US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

30 U.S.C. § 1019

Disposal of moneys from sales, bonuses, rentals, and royalties

(a)

In general

section 191 of this titlesection 1004(a)(2) of this titleExcept with respect to lands in the State of Alaska, all monies received by the United States from sales, bonuses, rentals, and royalties under this chapter shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States. Of amounts deposited under this subsection, subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of and —
(1)
50 percent shall be paid to the State within the boundaries of which the leased lands or geothermal resources are or were located; and
(2)
25 percent shall be paid to the county within the boundaries of which the leased lands or geothermal resources are or were located.
(b)

Use of payments

section 191 of this titleAmounts paid to a State or county under subsection (a) shall be used consistent with the terms of .

Pub. L. 91–581, § 2084 Stat. 1572Pub. L. 100–443, § 5(a)102 Stat. 1768Pub. L. 103–66, title X, § 10202(b)107 Stat. 408Pub. L. 109–58, title II, § 224(b)119 Stat. 663(, , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 109–58section 191(b) of this titlesection 1005(i) of this titlesection 191 of this titlesection 355 of this title2005— inserted section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Subject to the provisions of , all moneys received from the sales, bonuses, royalties and rentals under the provisions of this chapter, including the payments referred to in , shall be disposed of in the same manner as such moneys received pursuant to or pursuant to , as the case may be.”

Pub. L. 103–66section 191(b) of this title1993— substituted “Subject to the provisions of , all moneys” for “All moneys”.

Pub. L. 100–4431988— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “All moneys received under this chapter from public lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary shall be disposed of in the same manner as moneys received from the sale of public lands. Moneys received under this chapter from other lands shall be disposed of in the same manner as other receipts from such lands.”