Statute · California Public Resources Code

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 3916 — Manner of Locating Mining Claims, Tunnel Rights, and Millsites

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 3916

Type
Statute
Source
California Public Resources Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Any person who takes down, removes, alters, or destroys any stake, post, monument, or notice of location upon any mining claim which is required by law to be upon the mining claim, without the consent of the owner thereof, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be…

Citator

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 3916 — Manner of Locating Mining Claims, Tunnel Rights, and Millsites is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Any person who takes down, removes, alters, or destroys any stake, post, monument, or notice of location upon any mining claim which is required by law to be upon the mining claim, without the consent of the owner thereof, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.