Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§482n–2 Perfection of Mining Claims Within Forest
Title 16 › Chapter 2— NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter I— ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION › § 482n–2
Summary
Claims valid May 24, 1949, and kept under their original and Arizona laws can be finalized under sections 482n–482n–3 or under the law they were started under.
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Title 16, §482n–2
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Valid mining claims within the said lands, existing on May 24, 1949, and thereafter maintained in compliance with the law under which they were initiated and the laws of the State of Arizona, may be perfected under sections 482n to 482n–3 of this title, or under the laws under which they were initiated, as the claimant may desire.
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May 24, 1949, referred to in text, was in the original “the date of enactment of this Act”. The date thus referred to is deemed to relate to the date of enactment of section 482n–3 of this title,
May 19, 1955, as applied to any land described in section 482n–3 of this title.
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16 U.S.C. § 482n–2
Title 16, Conservation
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Apr 5, 2026
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