{"data":{"id":"us/30-u.s.c.-33","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 U.S.C. § 33","heading":"Existing rights","body":"All patents for mining claims upon veins or lodes issued prior to May 10, 1872, shall convey all the rights and privileges conferred by sections 21, 22 to 24, 26 to 28, 29, 30, 33 to 48, 50 to 52, 71 to 76 of this title and section 661 of title 43 where no adverse rights existed on the 10th day of May, 1872.","path":["Title 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING","CHAPTER 2—MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc30@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:53Z","sha256":"0f1b4ecd054ea94cf14e9e9430488b18fa7fc545c12871f7951c3f5e7032f143","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/30-u.s.c.-32","next":"us/30-u.s.c.-34"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}