Washington Statutes
§ 78.08.090 — Relocating abandoned claim.
Washington § 78.08.090
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Wash. Rev. Code § 78.08.090 (2026).
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The relocation of a forfeited or abandoned quartz or lode claim shall only be made by sinking a new discovery shaft, or in lieu thereof performing at least an equal amount of development work within the borders of the claim, and fixing new boundaries in the same manner and to the same extent as is required in making a new location, or the relocator may sink the original discovery shaft ten feet deeper than it was at the date of commencement of such relocation, and shall erect new, or make the old monuments the same as originally required; in either case a new location monument shall be erected.
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Related
Applied Industrial Materials Corp. v. Melton
872 P.2d 87 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 1994)
Legislative History
[1949 c 12 s 2;1899 c 45 s 8; RRS s 8629.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 78.04.010
Right of eminent domain.§ 78.04.015
Right of entry.§ 78.04.030
No stock subscription necessary.§ 78.04.050
Penalty for violations under RCW78.04.040.§ 78.06.010
Definitions.§ 78.08.005
Prior claims, how governed.§ 78.08.020
Extent of lode claims.§ 78.08.030
Rights of locators.§ 78.08.040
Recording instruments affecting claim.§ 78.08.050
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