Colorado § 36-2-115 Mining under claim - bond - damages

Colorado Statutes

§ 36-2-115 — Mining under claim - bond - damages

Colorado § 36-2-115

Title 36Natural

Art.Rights of Occupants

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 36-2-115 (2026).

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When any improvements
are made upon any claim held or used for arable or pastoral agriculture or upon any
building lot, mill site, or other lot or premises and any person demands of the
claimant to mine any portion of the claim upon which such improvements have been
made, it is lawful for the occupant or holder of the claim to require a good and
sufficient bond, in a sum double the value of the improvements upon the land
sought to be mined, from the party demanding to mine upon the claim, with two or
more sureties, to be approved by the county court of the county in which the claim
is situate conditioned that the party shall pay all damage which may be sustained
by the occupant or holder of such claim to the improvements thereon.

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When any improvements
are made upon any claim held or used for arable or pastoral agriculture or upon any
building lot, mill site, or other lot or premises and any person demands of the
claimant to mine any portion of the claim upon which such improvements have been
made, it is lawful for the occupant or holder of the claim to require a good and
sufficient bond, in a sum double the value of the improvements upon the land
sought to be mined, from the party demanding to mine upon the claim, with two or
more sureties, to be approved by the county court of the county in which the claim
is situate conditioned that the party shall pay all damage which may be sustained
by the occupant or holder of such claim to the improvements thereon.

Legislative History

Source: R.S. p. 534, � 15. G.L. � 2138. G.S. � 2688. R.S. 08: � 5134. C.L. � 1117. CSA: C. 134, � 15. CRS 53: � 112-1-15. C.R.S. 1963: � 112-1-16. L. 64: p. 301, � 257.