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Legislative and Regulatory Update
April 2010 by Scott Harn
• Setback in California suction dredging fight• Appeals court hears arguments on forest roads rule
• States push back on firearms
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Public Lands for the People is working on a Miner's Bill of Rights with the support of several members of Congress.
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Ask The Experts—Highbanker legal in CA?; Best place to sell raw gold?
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The verbage is SB 838 is vague and ambiguous to say the least. As a result, there is quite a bit of misinformation floating around the rumor mills.
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The Bawl Mill
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