Title 30 — Mineral Lands and MiningRelease 119-73not60
§702 “qualified Applicant” Defined
Title 30 › Chapter 20— CONVEYANCES TO OCCUPANTS OF UNPATENTED MINING CLAIMS › § 702
Summary
Qualified applicant: owner/resident of improvements on an unpatented claim on Oct 23, 1962, with possession (including predecessors) at least 7 years before July 23, 1962.
Full Legal Text
Title 30, §702
Mineral Lands and Mining — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
For the purposes of this chapter a qualified applicant is a residential occupant-owner, as of October 23, 1962, of valuable improvements in an unpatented mining claim which constitute for him a principal place of residence and which he and his predecessors in interest were in possession of for not less than seven years prior to July 23, 1962.
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30 U.S.C. § 702
Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60