Mining laws of United States extended to Alaska; exploration and mining for precious metals; regulations; conflict of laws; permits; dumping tailings; pumping from sea; reservation of roadway; title to land below line of high tide or high-water mark; transfer of title to future State

Inclusion of certain surveys in labor requirements of mining claims; conditions and restrictions

Mining district regulations by miners: location, recordation, and amount of work; marking of location on ground; records; annual labor or improvements on claims pending issue of patent; co-owner's succession in interest upon delinquency in contributing proportion of expenditures; tunnel as lode expenditure

Mineral lands reserved

National mining and minerals policy; "minerals" defined; execution of policy under other authorized programs

Lands open to purchase by citizens

Length of claims on veins or lodes

Proof of citizenship

Affidavit of citizenship

Locators' rights of possession and enjoyment

Mining tunnels; right to possession of veins on line with; abandonment of right

Definitions

Ommitted

Annual assessment work on mining claims; temporary deferment; conditions

Length and termination of deferment

Performance of deferred work

Recordation of deferment

Fee

Location fee

Co-ownership

Failure to pay

Other requirements

Regulations

Collection of mining law administration fees

Patents; procurement procedure; filing: application under oath, plat and field notes, notices, and affidavits; posting plat and notice on claim; publication and posting notice in office; certificate; adverse claims; payment per acre; objections; nonresident claimant's agent for execution of application and affidavits

Adverse claims; oath of claimants; requisites; waiver; stay of land office proceedings; judicial determination of right of possession; successful claimants' filing of judgment roll, certificate of labor, and description of claim in land office, and acreage and fee payments; issuance of patents for entire or partial claims upon certification of land office proceedings and judgment roll; alienation of patent title

Oath: agent or attorney in fact, beyond district of claim

Findings by jury; costs

Existing rights

Description of vein claims on surveyed and unsurveyed lands; monuments on ground to govern conflicting calls

Placer claims; entry and proceedings for patent under provisions applicable to vein or lode claims; conforming entry to legal subdivisions and surveys; limitation of claims; homestead entry of segregated agricultural land

Subdivisions of 10-acre tracts; maximum of placer locations; homestead claims of agricultural lands; sale of improvements

Grants to States or corporations not to include mineral lands

Proceedings for patent where boundaries contain vein or lode; application; statement including vein or lode; issuance of patent: acreage payments for vein or lode and placer claim; costs of proceedings; knowledge affecting construction of application and scope of patent

Evidence of possession and work to establish right to patent

Surveyors of mining claims

Verification of affidavits

Intersecting or crossing veins

Lands in Missouri and Kansas; disposal as agricultural lands

Patents for nonmineral lands: application, survey, notice, acreage limitation, payment

Conditions of sale by local legislature

Ommitted

Additional land districts and officers

Impairment of rights or interests in certain mining property

Lands in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota; sale and disposal as public lands

Mining laws relating to placer claims extended to Alaska

Recording notices of location of Alaskan mining claims

Miners' regulations for recording notices in Alaska; certain records legalized

Annual labor or improvements on Alaskan mining claims; affidavits; burden of proof; forfeitures; location anew of claims; perjury

Fees of recorders in Alaska for filing proofs of work and improvements

Water users' vested and accrued rights; enumeration of uses; protection of interest; rights-of-way for canals and ditches; liability for injury or damage to settlers' possession

Patents or homesteads subject to vested and accrued water rights

Possessory actions for recovery of mining titles or for damages to such title

Liability for damages to stock raising and homestead entries by mining activities