(1) Subject to ORS § 517.060, all locations or attempted locations of quartz mining claims subsequent to December 31, 1898, that do not comply with ORS § 517.010 and 517.030 are void.

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(2) Except as provided in ORS § 517.060, all locations or attempted locations of placer mining claims made after August 9, 1961, that do not comply with the provisions of ORS § 517.042 to 517.052 are void. [Subsection (1) formerly 517.050; subsection (2) enacted as 1961 c.525 § 6]