30 U.S.C. § 522 — Conflicting periods of location of claims
submitted 72 years ago by ch. 730 to r/title-30-MINERAL-LANDS-AND-MINING · 161 words · no verdicts yet
This section assigns deemed location dates when qualifying mining claims overlap earlier claims. Different dates apply to claims located between December 31, 1952, and December 11, 1953, and to later claims.
(a) If any mining claim which must have been located after December 31, 1952 , and before December 11, 1953 , and which must be entitled to the benefits of this chapter, must cover any lands embraced within any mining claim which must have been located before January 1, 1953 , and which must be entitled to the benefits of this chapter, then as to such area of conflict that mining claim so located after December 31, 1952 , must be treated as have been located December 11, 1953 . (b) If any mining claim in the future located must cover any lands embraced within any mining claim which must have been located before February 10, 1954 , and which must be entitled to the benefits of this chapter, then as to such area of conflict that mining claim in the future located must be treated as have been located one hundred and twenty-one days after August 13, 1954 .
If any mining claim which shall have been located subsequent to December 31, 1952, and prior to December 11, 1953, and which shall be entitled to the benefits of this chapter, shall cover any lands embraced within any mining claim which shall have been located prior to January 1, 1953, and which shall be entitled to the benefits of this chapter, then as to such area of conflict said mining claim so located subsequent to December 31, 1952, shall be deemed to have been located December 11, 1953.
If any mining claim hereafter located shall cover any lands embraced within any mining claim which shall have been located prior to February 10, 1954, and which shall be entitled to the benefits of this chapter, then as to such area of conflict said mining claim hereafter located shall be deemed to have been located one hundred and twenty-one days after August 13, 1954.
Source credit: (Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 730, § 2, 68 Stat. 709.)
- 1954Enacted · Act of Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 730 · 68 Stat. 709
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 730 on 1954-08-13.
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