Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 3862.1-5 — -5 Statement Required That Land Is Unreserved, Unoccupied, Unimproved, And Unappropriated
43 C.F.R. § 3862.1-5
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Each person making application for patent under the mining laws, for lands in Alaska, must furnish a duly corroborated statement showing that no portion of the land applied for is occupied or reserved by the United States, so as to prevent its acquisition under said laws; that the land is not occupied or claimed by natives of Alaska; and that the land is unoccupied, unimproved and unappropriated by any person claiming the same other than the applicant.
Authorizing Statute
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Lands open to purchase by citizens30 U.S.C. § 22
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Fees and charges for Government services and things of value31 U.S.C. § 9701
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Congressional declaration of policy43 U.S.C. § 1701