Applicable to opened mines only

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-50-108, under Mineral Resources.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-50-108

The provisions of this article shall not be construed to apply to incipient or undeveloped mines, but to those only which shall have been opened, and shall clearly derive a benefit from being drained.

Source: G.L. � 1837. G.S. � 2423. R.S. 08: � 4233. C.L. � 3321. CSA: C. 110, � 214. CRS 53: � 92-27-8. C.R.S. 1963: � 92-27-8.