§ 669. — Petition by hydraulic miners.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC669]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 14--CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION
Sec. 669. Petition by hydraulic miners
The 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
section 663 of this title, 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, Sec. 9, 27 Stat. 508.)
Transfer of Functions
California Debris Commission abolished and functions transferred to
Secretary of the Army by Pub. L. 99-662, title XI, Sec. 1106, Nov. 17,
1986, 100 Stat. 4229, set out as a note under section 661 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 661, 671 of this title.