1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 82
  3. CHAPTER 2
  4. Part 1
  5. 82-2-106 Rights of relocator

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 82. MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS

CHAPTER 2. MINING GENERALLY

Part 1. Location and Record of Claims

Rights Of Relocator

82-2-106. Rights of relocator. The rights of a relocator of any relocated abandoned or forfeited mining claim date from the posting of the relocator's notice of location on the claim, and while the relocator is performing the acts required by law to perfect the location, the relocator's rights may not be affected by any reentry or resumption of work by the former locator or claimant.

History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 16, L. 1907; Sec. 2287, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7371, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 7371, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 50-707; amd. Sec. 2719, Ch. 56, L. 2009.