Subject to valid existing rights, all mining claims located within the preserve shall be subject to all applicable laws and regulations applicable to mining within units of the National Park System, including and subchapter III of chapter 1007 of title 54, and any patent issued after , shall convey title only to the minerals together with the right to use the surface of lands for mining purposes, subject to such laws and regulations.
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CHAPTER 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIX–Y— CALIFORNIA DESERT LANDS PARKS, PRESERVE, AND OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE RECREATION AREAS
Part C— Mojave National Preserve
§ 410aaa–43. Transfer of lands
§ 410aaa–44. Maps and legal description
§ 410aaa–45. Abolishment of scenic area
§ 410aaa–48. Regulation of mining
§ 410aaa–49. Study as to validity of mining claims
§ 410aaa–51. Utility rights-of-way
§ 410aaa–52. Preparation of management plan
§ 410aaa–53. Granite Mountains Natural Reserve
§ 410aaa–54. Soda Springs Desert Study Center
§ 410aaa–55. Construction of visitor center
§ 410aaa–56. Acquisition of lands
§ 410aaa–57. Acquired lands to be made part of Mojave National Preserve