Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

33 U.S.C. § 669

Petition by hydraulic miners

section 663 of this titleThe individual proprietor or proprietors, or in case of a corporation, its manager or agent appointed for that purpose, owning mining ground in the territory in the State of California mentioned in , which it is desired to work by the hydraulic process, must file with said commission a verified petition, setting forth such facts as will comply with law and the rules prescribed by said commission.

Mar. 1, 1893, ch. 183, § 927 Stat. 508(, .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1106100 Stat. 4229section 661 of this titleCalifornia Debris Commission abolished and functions transferred to Secretary of the Army by , , , set out as a note under .