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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 20 — Conveyances to Occupants of Unpatented Mining Claims

§ 708. Assignments; succession

Statutory text

Rights and privileges to qualify as an applicant under this chapter shall not be assignable, but may pass through devise or descent.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 87–851 § 8 · 76 Stat. 1127

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 708

    (Pub. L. 87–851, § 8, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1128.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 87–851, § 8, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1128.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 8. Rights and privileges to qualify as an applicant under this Act shall not be assignable, but may pass through devise or descent.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 87–851, § 8, , 76 Stat. 1128.)

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