Records of mining claims, mill sites or tunnel rights made by mining district recorder or county recorder before March 16, 1897, declared valid; evidentiary effect of record
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Kogan v. Silver King Mines, Inc. (1992)
Most recently applied in Kogan v. Silver King Mines, Inc. (July 1992)
[Part 3:89:1897; A 1907, 418; 1941, 92; 1931 NCL § 4122]
1. All records of lode or placer mining claims, mill sites or tunnel rights made by any mining district recorder or any county recorder prior to March 16, 1897, are hereby declared to be valid and to have the same force and effect as records made in pursuance of the provisions of NRS 517.010 to 517.280, inclusive.
2. Any such record, or a copy thereof duly verified by a mining district recorder or duly certified by a county recorder, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated.
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