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2021 Tennessee Code
Title 59 - Mines and Mining
Chapter 8 - Strip and Open Pit Mines
Part 3 - Tennessee Coal Surface Mining Law of 1980
§ 59-8-307. When Permits Required

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 59-8-307 (2021)
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Any person who mines more than twenty-five (25) tons of coal within twelve (12) successive calendar months in this state, regardless of the size of the mine site, must obtain a permit for such mine from the commissioner or the primary regulatory authority.

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