Any person, association, or corporation, or the agent of any person, association, or corporation, who knowingly purchases, or contracts to purchase, or makes any payment for or on account of any ore which has been taken from any mine or claim, by persons who have taken or may be holding possession of any such mine […]
[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any person, association, or corporation, or the agent of any person, association, or corporation, engaged in the business of milling, sampling, concentrating, reducing, shipping, or purchasing ores who keeps or uses any false or fraudulent scales or weights for weighing […]
[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any person, corporation, or association, or the agent of any person, corporation, or association, engaged in the milling, sampling, concentrating, reducing, shipping, or purchasing of ores in this state who in any manner knowingly alters or changes the true value […]
The owner, manager, or agent of any species of quartz mill, arrastra mill, furnace, or cupel, employed in extracting gold from quartz, pyrites, or other minerals, who neglects or refuses to account for, or pay over and deliver, all the proceeds thereof to the owner of such quartz, pyrites, or other mineral, excepting such portion […]
Any person, association of persons, or corporation in the peaceful possession of any mining claim, under claim or color of title, and engaged in the mining and sale of ores therefrom, as to all persons purchasing such ore, in good faith and without notice, as provided in section 34-53-107, of the claim of any other […]
Any person who, or association or corporation which, in good faith and in the usual course of business, and without notice, as provided in section 34-53-107, purchases and obtains delivery of any ore from any person, association, or corporation in possession of any mining claim is deemed the owner of such ore, and shall not […]
If any person, association, or corporation is or claims to be the owner or entitled to the possession of any mining claim in the actual possession of some other person, association, or corporation claiming to be the owner or entitled to the possession thereof, and mining and shipping ore therefrom, if he desires to hold […]
The person, association, or corporation bringing or having instituted such action, within thirty days after the service of said notice, shall cause an application for an injunction against the defendant therein to be heard before the court in which the same shall be pending. If the injunction is denied or if the application therefor is […]
If any injunction granted under such application therefor, as provided for in section 34-53-108, is dissolved, all persons shall be at liberty to purchase ores from the mining claims affected thereby, from any person, association, or corporation in possession thereof, and working the same under claim or color of title, and no action shall be […]
If any person, association, or corporation which has not already brought an action serves a notice upon any purchaser of ores, as provided in section 34-53-107, and fails or neglects to institute an action and apply for an injunction as required in section 34-53-108, said notice is of no effect and the purchaser shall not […]
Any purchaser of ores who has received the notice provided for in section 34-53-107 and followed or preceded by the commencement of an action and application for an injunction thereunder, as set forth in this article, who continues to purchase and receive ores from the mining claims named in such notice, shall be responsible for […]
Sections 34-53-105 to 34-53-112 shall not apply to any ore or ores mined, shipped, or sold in contravention of the terms of sections 34-53-101 to 34-53-103. Source: L. 1889: p. 276, § 8. R.S. 08: § 4251. C.L. § 3365. CSA: C. 110, § 258. CRS 53: § 92-30-13. C.R.S. 1963: § 92-30-13.
