Title 34, Mineral Resources
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-101 Legislative declaration
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This article shall be construed as a remedial law, intended to promote mining activity, and shall be liberally construed in favor of the working tenant. Source: L. 23: p. 455, � 9. CSA: C. 92, � 16. CRS 53: � 92-23-9. C.R.S. 1963: � 92-23-9.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-102 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Mine includes all real property acquired, used, or chiefly valuable for mining purposes. (2) Mining operation includes all acts constituting the prospecting, development, and working of a mine, including the mill…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-103 Mine owners - tenants in common - rights
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If two or more persons own any mine they shall be considered tenants in common. Any one or more such tenants in common shall have the right to enter upon, occupy, prospect, develop, and work said mine in a minerlike manner, extracting, milling, and disposing of the ore from the c…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-104 Accounting - items considered
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In said accounting, the working tenant shall be permitted to set off against the proceeds of such mining operation all expenditures and expenses of said work, including: The building and repairing of such roads, whether public or private, as are necessary or expedient to furnish …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-105 Contribution from tenants - liens
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No working tenant shall have any right to demand contribution from any nonworking tenant, except out of the proceeds or net profits of such mining operation; and no lien shall be created or attach to the interest of the nonworking tenant, but only to the interest of the working t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-106 Statement - disposition of profits
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The working tenant shall render to the nonworking tenant, at least once in every six months after commencing said operation and also within thirty days after completing said operation, a written statement giving a true, full, and fair account of all of the expenditures and expens…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-107 Actions of accounting - setoffs
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On and after April 13, 1923, in all actions for an accounting between tenants in common of any mine, the working tenant shall be allowed to establish his expenditures and expenses, by way of setoff against the proceeds and profits of the operation, without being required to show …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-108 Notice to tenants - contents - effect
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(1) Any tenant in common of any mine who commences to work the same without the consent of the other tenants in common and who desires to avail himself of the benefits of this article shall give a written notice to the other tenants in common interested in said mine stating his i…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-109 Setoff rules applicable - when
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The provisions of this article, as to the principles and rules of decision relating to setoff in accounting, shall apply to all actions for accounting between tenants in common of mines in which a final judgment or decree of accounting has not been made and entered of record. Sou…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 34-44-110 Leases - rights and duties of lessee
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Any tenant in common, joint tenant, or coparcener in any mine shall have the right to lease his interest therein, and his lessee shall in such case be entitled to all the rights, benefits, and remedies, and shall be subject to all the duties and obligations of a working tenant as…