2021 US Code
Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 15 - Surface Resources
Subchapter II - Mining Locations
Sec. 615 - Limitation of existing rights
| 30 U.S.C. § 615 (2021) |
| §615. Limitation of existing rights |
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Nothing in this subchapter and sections 601 and 603 of this title shall be construed in any manner to limit or restrict or to authorize the limitation or restriction of any existing rights of any claimant under any valid mining claim heretofore located, except as such rights may be limited or restricted as a result of a proceeding pursuant to section 613 of this title, or as a result of a waiver and relinquishment pursuant to section 614 of this title; and nothing in this subchapter and sections 601 and 603 of this title shall be construed in any manner to authorized inclusion in any patent hereafter issued under the mining laws of the United States for any mining claim heretofore or hereafter located, of any reservation, limitation, or restriction not otherwise authorized by law, or to limit or repeal any existing authority to include any reservation, limitation, or restriction in any such patent, or to limit or restrict any use of the lands covered by any patented or unpatented mining claim by the United States, its lessees, permittees, and licensees which is otherwise authorized by law. |
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(July 23, 1955, ch. 375, §7, 69 Stat. 372.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING |
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| Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING CHAPTER 15 - SURFACE RESOURCES SUBCHAPTER II - MINING LOCATIONS Sec. 615 - Limitation of existing rights |
| section 615 |
| 2021 |
| January 3, 2022 |
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| standard |
| 69 Stat. 372 |
