Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 3830.3 — Who May Locate Mining Claims?
43 C.F.R. § 3830.3
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Persons qualified to locate mining claims or sites under this part include:
(a) United States citizens who have reached the age of discretion under the law of their State of residence;
(b) Legal immigrants who have filed an application for citizenship with the proper Federal agency;
(c) Business entities organized under the laws of any state, including but not limited to corporations and partnerships; or
(d) Duly constituted and appointed agents acting on behalf of locators qualified under paragraph (a), (b), or (c) of this section.
Authorizing Statute
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Purposes44 U.S.C. § 3501
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Statements or entries generally18 U.S.C. § 1001
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Lands open to purchase by citizens30 U.S.C. § 22
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Duties concerning public lands43 U.S.C. § 2
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Fees and charges for Government services and things of value31 U.S.C. § 9701