Section 35
SEC. 35. The maximum area which may be acquired under a mining claim located under the provisions of this Act shall be: First group: (a) Metals or metalliferous ores in lode deposits, nine hectares for an individual, an unincorporated association, a sociedad anonima, a limited partnership or a corporation. (b) Metals or metalliferous ores in placer deposits; not to exceed eight hectares for an individual nor sixty-four hectares for a corporation, sociedad anonima, or limited partnership: Provided, That in the case of an unincorporated association the area shall not exceed eight (8) hectares for each member, nor sixty-four (64) hectares for the entire association. Second group: Precious stones whether in lode or placer deposits, not to exceed four hectares for any qualified locator or applicant. Fourth group: Salines and mineral waters, not to exceed four hectares for any qualified locator or applicant. Fifth group: (a) Building stone, clay, fertilizer, and other non-metals in placer deposits not to exceed eight hectares for an individual nor sixty-four hectares for a corporation, sociedad anonima, or limited partnership; Provided, That in the case of an unincorporated association the area shall not exceed eight (8) hectares for each member nor sixty-four (64) hectares for the entire association. (b) Nonmetals in lode deposit — not to exceed nine hectares for an individual, unincorporated association, a sociedad anonima, a limited partnership or a corporation.