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J <br />Page 9 <br />20) Act of May 10,1872(General MIningLaw of 1872). Provided <br />procedures for locating mining claims largely unchanged to this <br />day. Patent may be issued for land containing valuable mineral <br />deposits upon expenditure of $500 worth of work. <br />21) Act of July 26,1866, 14 Stat 251, all mineral lands of the <br />public domain are declared open to exploration and occupation. <br />Lode mining claims could be patented upon improvments of $1000 <br />and payment of $5 per acre. <br />22) Act of July 9,1871. 16Stat 217 Amended the Act of July 26,1866 <br />to include placer locations, not to exceed 160 acres for one person <br />or association of persons. Payment to the U.S. to be $2.50jacre. <br />23) Act of Oct 21,1976, 90Stait 2743 established the Federal Land <br />Policy and Managment Act of 1976, required recordation of mining <br />claims with BLM and authorized regulations for protection of surface <br />of public lands. <br />24) Bivens v Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of <br />Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388(1971) a Case of constitutional tort <br />against the named federal employees in their individual capacities. <br />25-- jekcy 114#k'o <br />s`paf ,A /f dwA <br />