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Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 25 - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION (§§ 1201 - 1328)
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING CHAPTER 25 - SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION |
Contains | sections 1201 to 1328 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
- Table Of Contents
- Subchapter I - STATEMENT OF FINDINGS AND POLICY (§§ 1201 - 1202)
- Subchapter II - OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT (§§ 1211)
- Subchapter III - STATE MINING AND MINERAL RESOURCES RESEARCH INSTITUTES (§§ 1221 - 1230a)
- Section 1221 - Authorization of State allotments to institutes
- Section 1222 - Research funds to institutes
- Section 1223 - Funding criteria
- Section 1224 - Duties of Secretary
- Section 1225 - Effect on colleges and universities
- Section 1226 - Research
- Section 1227 - Center for cataloging
- Section 1228 - Interagency cooperation
- Section 1229 - Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources Research
- Section 1230 - Eligibility criteria
- Section 1230a - Strategic Resources Generic Mineral Technology Center
- Subchapter IV - ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATIONS (§§ 1231 - 1244)
- Section 1231 - Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund
- Section 1232 - Reclamation fee
- Section 1233 - Objectives of fund
- Section 1234 - Eligible lands and water
- Section 1235 - State reclamation program
- Section 1236 - Reclamation of rural lands
- Section 1237 - Acquisition and reclamation of land adversely affected by past coal mining practices
- Section 1238 - Liens
- Section 1239 - Filling voids and sealing tunnels
- Section 1240 - Emergency powers
- Section 1240a - Certification
- Section 1241 - Omitted
- Section 1242 - Powers of Secretary or State
- Section 1243 - Interagency cooperation
- Section 1244 - Remining incentives
- Subchapter V - CONTROL OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SURFACE COAL MINING (§§ 1251 - 1279)
- Section 1251 - Environmental protection standards
- Section 1251a - Abandoned coal refuse sites
- Section 1252 - Initial regulatory procedures
- Section 1253 - State programs
- Section 1254 - Federal programs
- Section 1255 - State laws
- Section 1256 - Permits
- Section 1257 - Application requirements
- Section 1258 - Reclamation plan requirements
- Section 1259 - Performance bonds
- Section 1260 - Permit approval or denial
- Section 1261 - Revision of permits
- Section 1262 - Coal exploration permits
- Section 1263 - Public notice and public hearings
- Section 1264 - Decisions of regulatory authority and appeals
- Section 1265 - Environmental protection performance standards
- Section 1266 - Surface effects of underground coal mining operations
- Section 1267 - Inspections and monitoring
- Section 1268 - Penalties
- Section 1269 - Release of performance bonds or deposits
- Section 1270 - Citizens suits
- Section 1271 - Enforcement
- Section 1272 - Designating areas unsuitable for surface coal mining
- Section 1273 - Federal lands
- Section 1274 - Public agencies, public utilities, and public corporations
- Section 1275 - Review by Secretary
- Section 1276 - Judicial review
- Section 1277 - Special bituminous coal mines
- Section 1278 - Surface mining operations not subject to this chapter
- Section 1279 - Anthracite coal mines
- Subchapter VI - DESIGNATION OF LANDS UNSUITABLE FOR NONCOAL MINING (§§ 1281)
- Subchapter VII - ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (§§ 1291 - 1309b)
- Section 1291 - Definitions
- Section 1292 - Other Federal laws
- Section 1293 - Employee protection
- Section 1294 - Penalty
- Section 1295 - Grants to States
- Section 1296 - Annual report to President and Congress
- Section 1297 - Separability
- Section 1298 - Alaskan surface coal mine study
- Section 1299 - Study of reclamation standards for surface mining of other minerals
- Section 1300 - Indian lands
- Section 1301 - Environmental practices
- Section 1302 - Authorization of appropriations
- Section 1303 - Coordination of regulatory and inspection activities
- Section 1304 - Surface owner protection
- Section 1305 - Federal lessee protection
- Section 1306 - Effect on rights of owner of coal in Alaska to conduct surface mining operations
- Section 1307 - Water rights and replacement
- Section 1308 - Advance appropriations
- Section 1308a - Use of civil penalty funds to reclaim lands
- Section 1309 - Certification and training of blasters
- Section 1309a - Subsidence
- Section 1309b - Research
- Subchapter VIII - UNIVERSITY COAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES (§§ 1311 - 1316)
- Section 1311 - Establishment of university coal research laboratories
- Section 1312 - Financial assistance
- Section 1313 - Limitation on payments
- Section 1314 - Payments; Federal share of operating expenses
- Section 1315 - Advisory Council on Coal Research
- Section 1316 - Authorization of appropriations
- Subchapter IX - ENERGY RESOURCE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS (§§ 1321 - 1328)
- Section 1321 - Fellowship awards
- Section 1322 - Fellowship recipients
- Section 1323 - Distribution of fellowships
- Section 1324 - Stipends and allowances
- Section 1325 - Limitation on fellowships
- Section 1326 - Fellowship conditions
- Section 1327 - Authorization of appropriations
- Section 1328 - Research, development projects, etc., relating to alternative coal mining technologies
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