State: California
Mining Method banned by state law for mining on federal lands: suction dredge mining
The property right interest: mining claim
What can state laws do in this case? State laws can supplement federal laws but cannot friustrate federal laws
Is this getting addressed by policy?regulations? statutes? courts? The US Supreme Court will consider whether to hear the case.
Pacific Legal Foundation | Briefing complete on cert. petition in Rinehart v. California