Chapter 85.
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CHAP. 85.— Joint Resolution To suspend the legal requirements of assessment work on mining claims in Alaska for the years nineteen hundred and seventeen, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and nineteen hundred and nineteen, and extending to that Territory the provisions of public resolution numbered ten, Sixty-fifth Congress, approved July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and public resolution numbered twelve, Sixty-fifth Congress, approved October fifth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, as amended, and for other purposes.
February 28, 1919.[[S. J. Res. 198](/us/bill/65/sjres/198).][[Pub. Res., No. 55](/us/pl/65/55).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions of publicAlaska.Mining claims assessments in, suspended for 1917, 1918, and 1919.*Ante*, pp. 243, 343, 1055. resolution numbered ten, Sixty-fifth Congress, approved July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and the provisions of public resolution numbered twelve, Sixty-fifth Congress, approved October fifth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and amendments thereto, be, and they are hereby, extended to the Territory of Alaska.
The laws requiring assessment work to be made upon mining claims in the Territory of Alaska for the years nineteen hundred and seventeen, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and nineteen hundred and nineteen, are hereby suspended for such period; and noNo forfeiture, etc., if conditions complied with. forfeiture or relocation of any mining claim or mining location in said Territory shall be permitted or adjudged for failure to do or have done the annual assessment work thereon for either of said years; and no mining claim or location therein shall be held to be forfeited or subject to relocation for any failure to have done the annual assessment work thereon where the owner or anyone for him complied with the provisions of public resolution numbered ten, Sixty-fifth Congress, approved July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, or public resolution numbered twelve, Sixty-fifth Congress, approved October fifth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and amendments thereto.
Approved, February 28, 1919.