Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 444

Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners

←444.120

Section 444.130.1

444.140→

August 28, 2015

Court to authorize mining operations, when--period of time specified.

444.130. The court may, upon such application, hear testimony upon all

the matters involved in such application, including testimony upon the

solvency and responsibility of the sureties offered, and may hear testimony

from any parties interested in the lots and lands in the neighborhood of such

proposed mining operations, and if the court is satisfied that the proposers

own the land or mining privileges under the land described in their petition,

the court shall fix the amount of the bond to be given by such proposers,

such bond to be in no case for less than one thousand dollars; and upon the

giving and approval of such bond so fixed by the court, the court shall enter

its order authorizing the mining operations specified in said petition, and

upon the localities therein named, and not elsewhere, for the space of two

years, unless in the meanwhile revoked.



(RSMo 1939 § 14797)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 13607; 1919 § 7450; 1909 § 8422







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