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[CITE: 16USC482l]

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

    Valid mining claims within the said lands, existing on June 10, 
1949, 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 482j to 482l of this title, or under the laws 
under which they were initiated, as the claimant may desire.

(June 10, 1949, ch. 190, Sec. 3, 63 Stat. 169.)
