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  • Sec.  661. Creation of commission; appointment of members; vacancies; powers generally.
  • Sec.  662. Organization; compensation of members; rules and regulations of procedure; traveling expenses.
  • Sec.  663. Territorial jurisdiction over hydraulic mining; hydraulic mining injurious to navigation prohibited.
  • Sec.  664. General duties as to plans for protection of navigation.
  • Sec.  665. Survey for debris reservoirs; study of methods of mines and mining.
  • Sec.  666. Noting conditions of navigable channels.
  • Sec.  667. Annual reports.
  • Sec.  668. "Hydraulic mining" and "mining by hydraulic process" defined.
  • Sec.  669. Petition by hydraulic miners.
  • Sec.  670. Surrender to United States of right to regulate debris of mine.
  • Sec.  671. Petition for common dumping ground, etc.
  • Sec.  672. Notice of petition for dumping grounds, etc.; hearing.
  • Sec.  673. Order by commission directing method of mining, etc.; expenses of complying with order; exemption from mining taxes.
  • Sec.  674. Plans for and supervision of work required by order; permit to commence mining.
  • Sec.  675. Conditions precedent for commencement of mining operations.
  • Sec.  676. Allotment of expenses for common dumping grounds; location of impounding works.
  • Sec.  677. Limitation as to quantity of debris washed away.
  • Sec.  678. Modification and revocation of permit to mine.
  • Sec.  679. Violation of permit to mine; penalty.
  • Sec.  680. Examination of mines; reports.
  • Sec.  681. Repealed.
  • Sec.  682. Malicious injury to works; injury to navigable waters by hydraulic mining; penalty.
  • Sec.  683. Tax on operation of hydraulic mines; "debris fund"; advances by mine owners; storage for water and use of outlet facilities.
  • Sec.  684. Cooperation by commission with State authorities.
  • Sec.  685. Construction by commission of restraining works, etc.; use of debris fund.
  • Sec.  686. Construction of restraining works in conjunction with State.
  • Sec.  687. Use of State dredge and appliances in river and harbor improvements.
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