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Show UNITED STATES DEPARMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Notice to Claimants of Mining Claims which lie within the Boundaries of Units of the National Park System Notice is hereby given that in accordance with Section 8 of tneAct of September 28, 1976 p o 94-429, all unpatented mining claims which lie within the boundaries of units" o the National Park System shall be recorded with the Superintendent Superinten-dent of the Unit in which they are located on or before September 28, 1977. Each Superintendent, or his designee, de-signee, is hereby authorized to receive such recordation. This recordation shall include, in-clude, but is not limited to, the following instruments and information: 1. A certified copy of each location notice which shall provide: Name of claim, locator(s); type (placer, lode, millsite, or tunnel); mineral(s) for which claim was located; date of location; date of amendments or relocations, if any; recording date, book, page, county, and state, where recorded; and a legal description descrip-tion of the lands included in the mining claims(s). If the location notice does not provide all of the foregoing information, it will be attached in a supplement to the location notice. a. If the lands are surveyed, the legal description shall be by either a standard recitation of meridian, township, town-ship, range, section and subdivision or by metes and bounds with a reasonable tie to an official public land survey monument. b. If the lands are unsurveyed, the legal description descrip-tion shall be by standard recitation of a protraction description from an approved protraction diagram. 2. Plot of claim on a 7.5 or 15 minute series U.S. Geological Survey topographical map if the area is covered by either series. If not, a plot on any other accurate map. 3. Current owner's(s') name(s) and address(es). 4. Copies of recorded proofs of labor with years listed during which labor was completed, com-pleted, from original location to date. Pursuant to the Act, any mining claim not so recorded shall be conclusively presumed pre-sumed to be abandoned and shall be void. Such recordation will not render valid any claim which was not valid on September 28, 1976, the effective date of the Act, or which becomes invalid thereafter. there-after. (Sgd) John E. Cook Acting Director, National Park Service Published October 28, 1976, in The Times-Independent. |