Any lessee, licensee, or person other than the owner, who operates or works a mine, lode, mining claim, or deposit yielding metal or mineral of any kind, has custody and control of whatever metal or mineral may be produced in such operation or work, as bailee only and not as owner, until the sum due the lessor is paid and the wages due from such lessee to the lessor or to any worker who has performed labor under contract of service on, in or about such mine, lode, mining claim, or deposit are wholly paid.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 517.440

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

 

[Repealed by 1971 c.743 § 432]

 

[Repealed by 1993 c.742 § 114]

 

[Repealed by 1993 c.742 § 114]

 

[Repealed by 1993 c.742 § 114]

 

[Repealed by 1993 c.742 § 114]

 

[Repealed by 1993 c.742 § 114]

 

[Repealed by 1953 c.188 § 2]

 

[1957 c.580 § 1; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[Repealed by 1953 c.188 § 2]

 

[1957 c.580 § 2; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[Repealed by 1953 c.188 § 2]

 

[1957 c.580 § 3; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[Repealed by 1953 c.188 § 2]

 

[1957 c.580 § 4; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[1957 c.580 § 5; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[1957 c.580 § 6; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[1957 c.580 § 7; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[1957 c.580 § 8; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[1957 c.580 § 9; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

[1957 c.580 § 10; repealed by 1987 c.260 § 1]

 

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