Washington Statutes
§ 78.22.070 — Statement of claim—Notice and affidavit of publication—Auditor's duties.
Washington § 78.22.070
JurisdictionWashington
Title 78MINES, MINERALS, AND PETROLEUM
Ch. 78.22EXTINGUISHMENT OF UNUSED MINERAL RIGHTS
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Wash. Rev. Code § 78.22.070 (2026).
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Upon receipt, the county auditor shall record a statement of claim or a notice and affidavit of publication in the dormant mineral interest index. When possible, the auditor shall also indicate by marginal notation on the instrument originally creating the mineral interest the recording of the statement of claim or notice and affidavit of publication. The county auditor shall record a statement of claim by cross-referencing in the dormant mineral interest index the name of the current owner of the mineral interest and the name of the original holder of the mineral interest as set out in the statement of claim.
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Legislative History
[1984 c 252 s 7.]
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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