Alaska Statutes.
Title 27. Mining
Chapter 10. Location and Development of Mining Claims On Federal Public Domain
Section 140. Location in Violation of Law is Void.
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AS 27.10.140. Location in Violation of Law is Void.

A placer mining claim attempted to be located in violation of this article is null and void, and the whole area of it may be located by a qualified locator as if no earlier attempt had been made, and no placer mining claim that contains a greater area or is longer than is fixed by law may be patented.

Article 03. ANNUAL LABOR OR IMPROVEMENTS

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