Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 27. MINING. |
Chapter 27.10. LOCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MINING CLAIMS ON FEDERAL PUBLIC DOMAIN. |
Article 27.10.02. PLACER CLAIMS ON FEDERAL PUBLIC DOMAIN. |
Section 27.10.100. Limits on size of individual placer claims.
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The unit of placer locations in the state is 20 acres, and no single or individual placer mining claim may be located in excess of 20 acres nor have a greater length than 1,320 feet. Where a parcel of placer ground lies between and adjoins two or more validly located claims, the restriction as to length does not apply.
Authorities
27.10.090
Notes
References
AS 27.10.090 Sections applicable to precious-metal placers only.
History
(Sec. 47-3-86 ACLA 1949)