§ 31. — Oath: agent or attorney in fact, beyond district of claim.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC31]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 2--MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL
Sec. 31. Oath: agent or attorney in fact, beyond district of
claim
The adverse claim required by section 30 of this title may be
verified by the oath of any duly authorized agent or attorney in fact of
the adverse claimant cognizant of the facts stated; and the adverse
claimant, if residing or at the time being beyond the limits of the
district wherein the claim is situated, may make oath to the adverse
claim before the clerk of any court of record of the United States or of
the State or Territory where the adverse claimant may then be, or before
any notary public of such State or Territory.
(Apr. 26, 1882, ch. 106, Sec. 1, 22 Stat. 49.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 16 section 460mm-1.