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UNITED STATES
<br /> Fonn 3809-2 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
<br /> (May 2012) BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
<br /> SURFACE MANAGEMENT PERSONAL BOND
<br /> Act of May 10, 1872, as amended(30 U.S.C. 22-54) FORM APPROVED
<br /> Act of December 29, 1916, as amended(39 Slat. 862) OMB No. 1004-0194
<br /> Act of October 21, 1976, as amended(43.U.S.C. 1732-35, 1782) Expires: July 31,2013
<br /> Act ofSeptember13, 1982(31 U.S.C. 9301 et seq)
<br /> Act of September 27, 1988(102 Stat. 1776)
<br /> Act of April 16, 1993(43 U.S.C.299)
<br /> Individual COC 075265
<br /> or Statewide ;or Nationwide "
<br /> (Enter Bureau of Land Management(BLM)Serial No.) (Enter Name of State,if applicable) ("Yes",if applicable)
<br /> KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,THAT Thomas J.Zimmerman
<br /> (name)
<br /> of 45871 Highway 50,Canon City,Colorado 81212
<br /> (address)
<br /> as principal; is held firmly bound unto the United States of America in the sum of Two-thousand and sixty-six dollars and Zero Cents
<br /> U.S. dollars($ 2,066.00 )
<br /> lawful money of the United States,which may be increased or decreased by a rider hereto executed in the same manner as this bond.
<br /> The principal,pursuant to the authority conferred by Section 1 of the Act of September 13, 1982(31 U.S.C.9303),does hereby constitute and
<br /> appoint the Secretary of the Interior to act as his attorney-in-fact for the purpose of negotiating the cash, letters of credit,savings accounts,
<br /> certificates of deposit,or securities. The interest accruing on the United States securities,cash,or other instruments given above,in the absence of
<br /> any default in the performance of any of the conditions,or stipulations set forth in this bond,the plan of operations/notice,must be paid to the
<br /> principal. The principal hereby,for any heirs,executors,administrators,successors,and assignees,jointly and severally,ratifies and confirms
<br /> whatever the Secretary will do by virtue of these presents.
<br /> The Secretary will transfer this deposit for the faithful performance of any and all of the conditions and stipulations as set forth in this bond,the plan
<br /> of operations/notice cited above,and the regulations at 43 CFR 3802 and 43 CFR 3809. In the case of any default in the performance of the
<br /> conditions and stipulations of such undertaking,it is agreed that the Secretary will have full power to assign,appropriate,apply,or transfer the
<br /> deposit,or any portion thereof,to the satisfaction of any damages,reclamation,assessments,penalties, or deficiencies arising by reason of such
<br /> default.
<br /> BOND CONDITIONS
<br /> 1. WHEREAS,the principal has an interest in a mining claim(s),mill site(s),or tunnel site(s)and/or responsibility for operations and/or reclamation
<br /> on the mining claim(s),mill site(s),or tunnel site(s)or public lands under the Acts cited in this bond;and
<br /> 2. WHEREAS,the principal has filed an acceptable notice with the United States Department of the Interior,BLM and/or received approval from
<br /> the BLM of the plan of operations cited above and said plan of operations/notice contains certain stipulations and conditions;and
<br /> 3. WHEREAS,the principal hereby waives any right to notice of,and agrees that this bond will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding:
<br /> a. Any transfer(s)in whole or in part,of any or all of the land covered by the plan of operations/notice further agrees to remain bound under
<br /> this bond as to the interests in the plan of operations/notice retained by the principal;and
<br /> b. Any modification of the plan of operations/notice or obligations thereunder;and
<br /> 4. WHEREAS,the principal hereby agrees that notwithstanding the cancellation or relinquishment of any mining claim(s),mill site(s),or tunnel
<br /> site(s)covered by this plan of operations/notice,whether by operation of law or otherwise,the bond will remain in full force and effect as to the
<br /> terms and conditions of the plan of operations/notice,and obligations covered by this bond;and
<br /> 5. WHEREAS,the principal agrees that in the event of any default under the plan of operations/notice and/or reclamation plan the bond may be
<br /> forfeited and,the United States,through the BLM,may commence and prosecute any claim,suit,or other proceeding against the principal
<br /> without the necessity of joining the owner(s)of the mining claim(s),mill site(s),or tunnel site(s)covered by the plan of operations/notice;and
<br /> 6. WHEREAS, if the principal fails to comply with the provisions of 43 CFR 3802 and 43 CFR 3809,the principal will also be subject to the
<br /> applicable provisions and penalties of Sections 303 and 305 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976,as amended(43 U.S.C.
<br /> 1733 and 1735). This provision will not be construed to prevent the exercise by the United States of any other legal and equitable remedy,
<br /> including waiver of the default;and
<br /> 7. WHEREAS, on the faith of the foregoing promises,representations,and appointments and in consideration of this bond,the United States has
<br /> accepted the notice or approved the plan of operations referenced herein.
<br /> 8. NOW,THEREFORE,the condition of this obligation is such that if said principal(s),heirs,executors,administrators,successors,or assignees
<br /> will,in all respects,faithfully comply with all of the provisions of the plan of operations/notice referenced herein,and any amendments thereto,
<br /> and the regulations at 43 CFR 3802 or 43 CFR 3809,then this obligation will be null and void;otherwise it will remain in full force and effect.
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