43 CFR 3863.1-2

§ 3863.1-2 Proof of improvements for patent.

United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective

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Citation: 43 CFR 3863.1-2, § 3863.1-2 Proof of improvements for patent, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/214064
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The proof of improvements must show their value to be not less than $500 and that they were made by the applicant for patent or his grantors. This proof should consist of the statement of two or more disinterested witnesses.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.