§3832.1. What does it mean to locate mining claims or sites?

43 C.F.R. § 3832.1

(a)

Locating a mining claim or site means—

(1)

Establishing the exterior lines of a mining claim or site on lands open to mineral entry to identify the exact land claimed; and

(2)

Recording a notice or certificate of location as required by state and Federal law and by this part.

(b)

You will find—

(1)

Location requirements in this part;

(2)

Recording requirements in part 3833 of this chapter;

(3)

Requirements for transferring an interest in a mining claim or site in § 3833.30 of this chapter; and

(4)

Annual fee requirements for mining claims and sites in parts 3834, 3835, and 3836 of this chapter.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 22 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 2, 1201, 1457, 1740, 1744.

Source: 68 FR 61069, Oct. 24, 2003, unless otherwise noted.