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US CHAPTER 14 — CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION
- § 661. — Creation of commission; appointment of members; vacancies; powers generally.
- § 662. — Organization; compensation of members; rules and regulations of procedure; traveling expenses.
- § 663. — Territorial jurisdiction over hydraulic mining; hydraulic mining injurious to navigation prohibited.
- § 664. — General duties as to plans for protection of navigation.
- § 665. — Survey for debris reservoirs; study of methods of mines and mining.
- § 666. — Noting conditions of navigable channels.
- § 667. — Annual reports.
- § 668. — "Hydraulic mining" and "mining by hydraulic process" defined.
- § 669. — Petition by hydraulic miners.
- § 670. — Surrender to United States of right to regulate debris of mine.
- § 671. — Petition for common dumping ground, etc.
- § 672. — Notice of petition for dumping grounds, etc.; hearing.
- § 673. — Order by commission directing method of mining, etc.; expenses of complying with order; exemption from mining taxes.
- § 674. — Plans for and supervision of work required by order; permit to commence mining.
- § 675. — Conditions precedent for commencement of mining operations.
- § 676. — Allotment of expenses for common dumping grounds; location of impounding works.
- § 677. — Limitation as to quantity of debris washed away.
- § 678. — Modification and revocation of permit to mine.
- § 679. — Violation of permit to mine; penalty.
- § 680. — Examination of mines; reports.
- § 681. — Repealed.
- § 682. — Malicious injury to works; injury to navigable waters by hydraulic mining; penalty.
- § 683. — Tax on operation of hydraulic mines; "debris fund"; advances by mine owners; storage for water and use of outlet facilities.
- § 684. — Cooperation by commission with State authorities.
- § 685. — Construction by commission of restraining works, etc.; use of debris fund.
- § 686. — Construction of restraining works in conjunction with State.
- § 687. — Use of State dredge and appliances in river and harbor improvements.