In every county in this state in which lands containing minerals still belong to the United States Government, the recording of mining claim notices of all kinds may be done with the ex officio recorders of the various counties in which the lands are situated.Acts 1895, No. 88, § 1, p. 116; C. & M. Dig., § 7326; Pope's Dig., § 9382; A.S.A. 1947, § 52-101.
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