47-618 LODE AND PLACER CLAIMS -- OFFICIAL PATENT SURVEY AS LABOR ON IMPROVEMENT.
MINES AND MINING
CHAPTER 6
LOCATION OF MINING CLAIMS
47-618. Lode and placer claims -- Official patent survey as labor on improvement. It is hereby declared that an official patent survey of a lode or placer mining claim or claims by a United States mineral surveyor constitutes and is labor performed upon an improvement made upon or for the benefit of an unpatented lode or placer mining claim or claims.