CHAPTER 45-4

LOCATION AND WORKING OF MINING CLAIMS

45-4-1      Discovery of lode within limits of claim essential.
45-4-2      Conditions precedent to filing of location certificate.
45-4-3      Marking surface boundaries of claim.
45-4-4      Location certificate--Recording of claim--Contents--Validity.
45-4-5      Location certificate limited to single location.
45-4-6      Dimensions of lode claim--Determination of width by election.
45-4-7      Fee for recording and certification of location certificate--Certified copy.
45-4-8      Additional location certificate--Relocation--Existing rights of others not affected--Claimant not precluded from proving title under previous location.
45-4-9      Relocation of abandoned lode--Fixing of boundaries--Erection of new discovery monument--Contents of relocation certificate.
45-4-10      Location certificate--Surface ground included and excluded.
45-4-11      Longitudinal limits of claim.
45-4-12      Repealed.
45-4-13      Right to mine separate from right to surface--Security required of miner--Enforcement.
45-4-14      Fencing of mining claim or mineral property for protection of livestock--Duties on abandonment--Liability for damages--Violation as misdemeanor.
45-4-15      Actions involving mining claims--Proof of customs, usages, or regulations.
45-4-16      Actions involving mining claims--Survey ordered by court.
45-4-17      Order requiring survey of disputed claim--Designation of surveyor--Witnesses to examine property.
45-4-18      Order requiring survey of disputed claim to be made in open court or upon notice--Agreement--Affidavits.
45-4-19      Order for removal of obstacles in drifts or shafts.
45-4-20      Association with another to obtain possession of a lode, gulch, or placer claim by force and violence, by threats of violence, or by stealth--Misdemeanor.
45-4-21      Trials under § 45-4-20--Evidence sufficient for conviction.
45-4-22      Writs of injunction to restore person to possession of mining property.
45-4-23      Recording required--Affidavit of labor--Recording fee.