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2006 Utah Code - Chapter 08 — Utah Mined Land Reclamation Act
- 40-8-1 — Short title.
- 40-8-2 — Legislative findings.
- 40-8-3 — Purpose.
- 40-8-4 — Definitions.
- 40-8-5 — Authority to enforce chapter -- Coordination of procedures -- Department of Environmental Quality.
- 40-8-6 — Board -- Powers, functions and duties.
- 40-8-7 — Board and division -- Authority.
- 40-8-8 — Board authority to act -- Entry of order -- Confidential data.
- 40-8-9 — Evasion of chapter or rules -- Penalties -- Limitations of actions -- Violation of chapter or permit conditions -- Inspection -- Cessation order, abatement notice, or show cause order -- Suspension or revocation of permit -- Review -- Division enforcement authority -- Appeal provisions.
- 40-8-9.1 — Civil penalty for violation of chapter -- Informal conference -- Public hearing -- Contest of violation or amount of penalty -- Collection -- Criminal penalties -- Civil penalty for failure to correct violation -- Civil penalties.
- 40-8-10 — Notice.
- 40-8-11 — Budget of administrative expenses -- Procedure -- Division authority to appoint or employ consultants.
- 40-8-12 — Objectives.
- 40-8-12.5 — Reclamation required.
- 40-8-13 — Notice of intention required prior to mining operations -- Assurance of reclamation required in notice of intention -- When contents confidential -- Approval of notice of intention not required for small mining operations -- Procedure for reviewing notice of intention.
- 40-8-14 — Surety requirement -- Liability of small mining operations for failure to reclaim -- Forfeiture of surety.
- 40-8-15 — Notice of commencement to division -- Operations and progress report.
- 40-8-16 — Approved notice of intention valid for life of operation -- Withdrawal, withholding, or refusal of approval -- Procedure and basis.
- 40-8-17 — Responsibility of operator to comply with applicable rules, regulations and ordinances -- Inspections.
- 40-8-18 — Notice of intention to revise operations -- Procedure.
- 40-8-19 — Transfer of mining operation under approved notice of intention.
- 40-8-20 — Applicability.
- 40-8-21 — Temporary suspension or termination of operations -- Notice to division -- Evaluation and inspection -- Release of surety -- Evidence of compliance.
- 40-8-22 — Division cooperation -- Agreements.
- 40-8-23 — Effective dates -- Exceptions.
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