Valid mining claims within the said lands, existing on , and thereafter maintained in compliance with the law under which they were initiated and the laws of the State of Arizona, may be perfected under sections 482n to 482n–3 of this title, or under the laws under which they were initiated, as the claimant may desire.
May 24, 1949, ch. 136, § 363 Stat. 76(, .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
section 482n–3 of this titlesection 482n–3 of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “the date of enactment of this Act”. The date thus referred to is deemed to relate to the date of enactment of , , as applied to any land described in .