517.060 Correcting defective notice of location

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OR Code › Title 43 › Chapter 517 › Section 517.060

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If at any time an individual who has located a mining claim within the meaning of ORS 517.010 (Location of mining claims upon veins or lodes) or 517.044 (Location of claims upon placer deposits) , or the assigns of the individual, apprehends that the original notice of location of the mining claim was defective, erroneous, or that the requirements of the law had not been complied with before the filing of the notice, such locator or assigns may post and record in the manner now provided by law, an amended notice of the location which shall relate back to the date of the original location. However, the posting and recording of the amended notice of location shall not interfere with the existing rights of others at the time of posting the amended notice. [Amended by 1961 c.525 §7; 1991 c.230 §27]

Source: Section 517.060 — Correcting defective notice of location , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors517.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

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