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Utah Code § 40-1-2 (2026)

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The locator at the time of making the discovery of such vein or lode must erect a monument at the place of discovery, and post thereon the locator's notice of location which shall contain:

The name of the claim.
The name of the locator or locators.
The date of the location.
If a lode claim, the number of linear feet claimed in length along the course of the vein each way from the point of discovery, with the width claimed on each side of the center of the vein, and the general course of the vein or lode as near as may be, and such a description of the claim, located by reference to some natural object or permanent monument, as will identify the claim.
If a placer or mill site claim, the number of acres or superficial feet claimed, and such a description of the claim or mill site, located by reference to some natural object or permanent monument, as will identify the claim or mill site.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1946–1980 · leading case: In Re Vetas' Est., 170 P.2d 183 (Utah 1946).
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In Re Vetas' Est., 170 P.2d 183 (Utah 1946). · cites it 7× “As stated in the prevailing opinion, Section 40-1-2, U. C. A. 1943, prohibits and declares void marriages: “(3) When not solemnized by an authorized person * * There is an exception to the above quoted provision of paragraph (3) but this marriage does not come within, such…”
Fuller Ex Rel. Fuller v. Mountain Sculpture, 314 P.2d 842 (Utah 1957). · cites it 2× “[7] §§ 40-1-2, 40-1-3, U.C.A. (1953). [8] Mitchell v.”
Powell v. Atlas Corp., 615 P.2d 1225 (Utah 1980). “1953, § 40-1-2, which provides in pertinent part: The locator at the time of making the discovery of such vein or lode must erect a monument at the place of discovery, and post thereon his notice of location which shall contain: (4) .”
Miller v. Dalton, 167 P.2d 690 (Utah 1946). · cites it 2× “Section 40-1-2(7) Utah Code Annotated provides: “The following marriages are prohibited and declared void: * * * (7) Between a divorced person and any person other than the one from whom the divorce was secured until the divorce decree becomes absolute, and, if an appeal is…”
— Utah Code § 40-1-2(7) — 1 case
Miller v. Dalton, 167 P.2d 690 (Utah 1946). “Section 40-1-2(7) Utah Code Annotated provides: “The following marriages are prohibited and declared void: * * * (7) Between a divorced person and any person other than the one from whom the divorce was secured until the divorce decree becomes absolute, and, if an appeal is…”
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