43 CFR § 3815.2 - Prospecting and mining.

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title: "43 CFR § 3815.2 - Prospecting and mining."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3815.2"
section_name: "Prospecting and mining."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
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part_number: "3810"
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# 3815.2 Prospecting and mining.

All prospecting and mining operations shall be conducted in such manner as to cause no interference with the use of the surface of the land for stock driveway purposes, except such as may actually be necessary.