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U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 482h. Coronado National Forest; Mining Rights
On and after March 15, 1940, mining locations made under the mining laws of the United States upon lands within four hundred feet of the center line of the Catalina Highway, Coronado National Forest, Arizona, which highway begins at the south boundary of said national forest near the southeast corner of section 7, township 13 south, range 16 east, Gila and Salt River base and meridian, and runs in a general northerly direction for a distance of about twenty-five miles to Soldier Camp, shall confer on the locator no right to the surface of the land described in his location other than the right to occupy and use, under the rules and regulations relating to the administration of the Coronado National Forest, so much thereof as may be reasonably necessary to carry on prospecting and mining, and shall not authorize the taking of any resource other than the mineral deposits, or the occupancy of said land for any purpose other than prospecting and mining; and each patent issued thereafter under the United States mining laws upon a mineral location made upon lands within four hundred feet of said center line shall convey title only to the mineral deposits within said land and the right, subject to rules and regulations relating to the national forests, to occupy and use the surface of the land for prospecting and mining only: Provided, That valid mining claims within said lands existing on March 15, 1940, and thereafter maintained in compliance with the laws under which they were initiated and the laws of the State of Arizona may be perfected in accordance with the laws under which they were initiated.
(Mar. 15, 1940, ch. 59, 54 Stat. 52.)
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The United States mining laws, referred to in text, are classified generally to Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 482h. Coronado National Forest; Mining Rights," U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed June 30, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CNZ96BKZJ8PCK54.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 482h. Coronado National Forest; Mining Rights." U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 30 Jun. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CNZ96BKZJ8PCK54.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 482h. Coronado National Forest; Mining Rights' in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 30 June 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CNZ96BKZJ8PCK54.
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