Collapse to view only § 3815.6 - Locations subject to mining laws.
- § 3815.1 - Mineral locations.
- § 3815.2 - Prospecting and mining.
- § 3815.3 - Surface limitation.
- § 3815.4 - Protection of stock.
- § 3815.5 - Access to stock watering places.
- § 3815.6 - Locations subject to mining laws.
- § 3815.7 - Mining claims subject to stock driveway withdrawals.
- § 3815.8 - Notation required in application for patent; conditions required in patent.
§ 3815.1 - Mineral locations.
Under authority of the provisions of the Act of January 29, 1929 (45 Stat. 1144; 43 U.S.C. 300), the rules, regulations, and restrictions in this section are prescribed for prospecting for minerals of the kinds subject to the United States mining laws, and the locating of mining claims upon discovery of such minerals in lands within stock driveway withdrawals made before or after May 4, 1929.
§ 3815.2 - Prospecting and mining.
All prospecting and mining operations shall be conducted in such manner as to cause no interference with the use of the surface of the land for stock driveway purposes, except such as may actually be necessary.
§ 3815.3 - Surface limitation.
While a mining location will be made in accordance with the usual procedure for locating mining claims, and will describe a tract of land, having due regard to the limitations of area fixed by the mining laws, the locator will be limited under his location to the right to the minerals discovered in the land and to mine and remove the same, and to occupy so much of the surface of the claim as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the mining and removal of the minerals.
§ 3815.4 - Protection of stock.
All excavations and other mining work and improvements made in prospecting and mining operations shall be fenced or otherwise protected to prevent the same from being a menace to stock on the land.
§ 3815.5 - Access to stock watering places.
No watering places shall be inclosed, nor proper and lawful access of stock thereto prevented, nor the watering of stock thereat interfered with.
§ 3815.6 - Locations subject to mining laws.
Prospecting for minerals and the location of mining claims on lands in such withdrawals shall be subject to the provisions and conditions of the mining laws and the regulations thereunder.
§ 3815.7 - Mining claims subject to stock driveway withdrawals.
Mining claims on lands within stock driveway withdrawals, located prior to May 4, 1929, and subsequent to the date of the withdrawal, may be held and perfected subject to the provisions and regulations in this section.
§ 3815.8 - Notation required in application for patent; conditions required in patent.
(a) Every application for patent for any minerals located subject to this Act must bear on its face, before being executed by the applicant and presented for filing, the following notation:
Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act of December 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 862), as amended by the Act of January 29, 1929 (45 Stat. 1144).
Like notation will be made by the manager on the final certificates issued on such a mineral application.(b) Patents issued on such applications will contain the added condition:
That this patent is issued subject to the provisions of the Act of December 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 862), as amended by the Act of January 29, 1929 (45 Stat. 1144), with reference to the disposition, occupancy and use of the land as permitted to an entryman under said Act.