It is hereby declared that an official patent survey of a lode or placer mining claim or claims by a United States mineral surveyor constitutes and is labor performed upon an improvement made upon or for the benefit of an unpatented lode or placer mining claim or claims.
Idaho Code § 47-618
Lode and placer claims — Official patent survey as labor on improvement
C.S., § 5536-A, as added by 1929, ch. 194, § 1, p. 361; I.C.A., § 46-618.
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