§ 36-2-112 — Town lots - abandonment - mining districts

Colorado § 36-2-112

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 36: Natural
• Art.: Rights of Occupants

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Any person who has a
title to occupy any lot within any city or village plot, or any lots or mining claim
within any mining district in this state by virtue of a certificate, deed of gift or
purchase from the original claimant, or his assigns, as well as all purchasers, under
any decree or execution of any of the so-called provisional government courts,
people's or miners' courts, of the lands situate within any city or village plot, or any
lots, lands, or mining claims situate within any mining district, together with the
original claimant of the lots, lands, or mining claims, shall be entitled to maintain
the actions authorized by section 36-2-108 against any person who enters upon and
occupies the lots, lands, or mining claims, or any of them. It is lawful for the citizens
of mining districts to declare an abandonment of any creek, river, gulch, bank, or
mining claim a forfeiture of the rights of the claimants thereto; in which case the
parties claimant shall not be enabled to maintain any of the actions mentioned in
section 36-2-108.

Legislative History

Source: R.S. p. 533, � 12. G.L. � 2135. G.S. � 2685. R.S. 08: � 5131. C.L. � 1114. CSA: C. 134, � 12. CRS 53: � 112-1-12. C.R.S. 1963: � 112-1-12.