{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-3862.1-5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 3862.1-5","heading":"-5 Statement required that land is unreserved, unoccupied, unimproved, and unappropriated.","body":"Each person making application for patent under the mining laws, for lands in Alaska, must furnish a duly corroborated statement showing that no portion of the land applied for is occupied or reserved by the United States, so as to prevent its acquisition under said laws; that the land is not occupied or claimed by natives of Alaska; and that the land is unoccupied, unimproved and unappropriated by any person claiming the same other than the applicant.","path":["Title 43—Public Lands: Interior","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands","CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER C—MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)","PART 3860—MINERAL PATENT APPLICATIONS","Subpart 3862—Lode Mining Claim Patent Applications"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-43.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:15Z","sha256":"669132fc3023a65282010aa8cb27e78d9e47d75067a8e71d46df0d73d610ba91","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-3862.1-4","next":"us/43-cfr-3862.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}