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<br />..I <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />'\' <br /> <br />Section 293.11 - Water Riqhts <br /> <br />Nothino in these reou1ations constitutes an expressed or implied claim <br />or denial on the part of the Denartment of Aqriculture as to exemption <br />from State water laws. <br /> <br />Section 293.12 - Access to Surrounded State and Private Lands <br /> <br />States or persons, and their successors in interest, who own land completely <br />surrounded bv ~ationa1 Forest Wilderness shall be niven such rights as <br />may be neces~arv to assure adequate access to that. land. "Adeouate access" <br />is defined as the combination of routes and modes of travel which will, <br />as determined bv the Forest Service, cause the least lastinq impact on <br />the primitive character of the land and at the same time will serve the <br />reasonable purposes for which the State and private land is held or used. <br />Access bv routes or modes of travel not available to the neneral public <br />under these reoulations shall be niven bv written authorization issued <br />by the Forest Service. The authorization will prescribe the means and <br />the routes of travel to and from the privately-m'lDed or State-owned land <br />which constitute adequate access and the conditions reasonably necessary <br />to preserve the National Forest Wilderness. <br /> <br />Section 293.13 - Access to Valid Minino Claims or Valid Occunancies <br /> <br />Persons with valid mining claims or other valid occupancies wholly within <br />National Forest Hilderness shall be pennitted access to such surrounded <br />claims or occupancies by means consistent with the preservation of <br />National Forest Wilderness which have been or are being customarily used <br />with resnect to other such claims or occupancies surrounded by national <br />Forest Wilderness. The Forest Service will, when appronriate, issue <br />permits which shall prescribe the routes of travel to and from the sur- <br />rounded claims or occupancies, the mode of travel, and other conditions <br />reasonably necessary to preserve the National Forest Wilderness. <br /> <br />Section 293.14 - Mining, Mineral Leases, and Mineral Permits <br /> <br />Notwithstandino any other provisions of these requlations, the United <br />States mininq 1a~ls and all laws pertaining to mineral leasinq shall extend <br />to each National Forest Wilderness for the period specified in the r!ilder- <br />ness Act or subseouent establishinq leqislation .to the same extent they <br />were apolicable prior to the date the r!ilderness was desiqnated by Connress <br />as a part of the National Wilderness Preservation Svstem. <br /> <br />a. Whoever hereafter locates a mininn claim in National Forest Wilder- <br />ness shall within 30 days thereafter file a written notice of his <br />Post Office address and the location of that mininq claim in the <br />office of the Forest Supervisor or District Ranner havino juris- <br />diction over the National Forest land on which the claim is <br />located. <br /> <br />r9~9 <br />