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[CITE: 16USC482g]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                       CHAPTER 2--NATIONAL FORESTS
 
             SUBCHAPTER I--ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
 
Sec. 482g. Perfection of claims within forest

    Valid mining claims within the watershed of the headwaters of the 
Bonito River in the Lincoln National Forest, within the State of New 
Mexico, as above described, existing on June 13, 1939, and thereafter 
maintained in compliance with the law under which they were initiated 
and the laws of the State of New Mexico, may be perfected under sections 
482e and 482f of this title, or under the laws under which they were 
initiated, as the claimant may desire.

(June 13, 1939, ch. 201, Sec. 3, 53 Stat. 818.)
