30 U.S.C. § 49b
Mining laws relating to placer claims extended to Alaska
United States · Title 30 — MINERAL LANDS AND MINING · Status: effective
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- 30 U.S.C. § 49b, Mining laws relating to placer claims extended to Alaska, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/466756
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The general mining laws of the United States so far as they are applicable to placer-mining claims, as prior to May 4, 1934, extended to the Territory of Alaska, are declared to be in full force and effect in said Territory: Provided, That nothing herein shall be held to change or affect the rights acquired by locators or owners of placer-mining claims prior to May 4, 1934, located in said Territory under act August 1, 1912 (37 Stat. 242, 243) and amendatory act March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1118).
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