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2021 Code of Virginia
Title 45.2 - Mines, Minerals, and Energy
Chapter 12 - Permits for Certain Mining Operations; Reclamation of Land
Article 1. General Provisions
- § 45.2-1200. (Effective October 1, 2021) Definitions
- § 45.2-1201. (Effective October 1, 2021) Construction of chapter
- § 45.2-1202. (Effective October 1, 2021) Authority of Director; enforcement of chapter by injunction
- § 45.2-1203. (Effective October 1, 2021) Exemption for restricted mining
Article 2. Regulation of Mining Activity
- § 45.2-1204. (Effective October 1, 2021) Permit Fee Fund
- § 45.2-1205. (Effective October 1, 2021) Permit required; fee; renewal fee; application; furnishing copy of map, etc., to landowner; approval by Department
- § 45.2-1206. (Effective October 1, 2021) Operations plan; reclamation; policy of Director
- § 45.2-1207. (Effective October 1, 2021) Special Reclamation Fund
- § 45.2-1208. (Effective October 1, 2021) Bond of operator
- § 45.2-1209. (Effective October 1, 2021) Review of operations plan and reclamation provision by Director; issuance of permit
- § 45.2-1210. (Effective October 1, 2021) Application for permit; adjoining landowners; local official
- § 45.2-1211. (Effective October 1, 2021) Succession of one operator by another at uncompleted project
- § 45.2-1212. (Effective October 1, 2021) Additional bond to be posted annually; release of previous bond; report of reclamation work
- § 45.2-1213. (Effective October 1, 2021) Notice of noncompliance served on operator
- § 45.2-1214. (Effective October 1, 2021) Collection of debts
- § 45.2-1215. (Effective October 1, 2021) Commonwealth to have lien for reclamation work
- § 45.2-1216. (Effective October 1, 2021) Perfection of lien; waiver of lien
- § 45.2-1217. (Effective October 1, 2021) Recordation and indexing of lien; notice
- § 45.2-1218. (Effective October 1, 2021) Priority of lien
- § 45.2-1219. (Effective October 1, 2021) Hearing to determine amount of lien
- § 45.2-1220. (Effective October 1, 2021) Satisfaction of lien
- § 45.2-1221. (Effective October 1, 2021) Additional bond to cover amended estimate of land to be disturbed
- § 45.2-1222. (Effective October 1, 2021) Interference with reclamation unlawful; other mining operations on land
- § 45.2-1223. (Effective October 1, 2021) Penalty for violation of chapter, etc.
- § 45.2-1224. (Effective October 1, 2021) Assistance of federal, state, and local agencies
- § 45.2-1225. (Effective October 1, 2021) Injunction prohibiting mining operation
- § 45.2-1226. (Effective October 1, 2021) Appeals from decisions of the Department
- § 45.2-1227. (Effective October 1, 2021) Local standards and regulations; waiver of application of chapter; review for strict compliance with chapter
Article 3. Orphaned Lands
- § 45.2-1228. (Effective October 1, 2021) Orphaned Lands Reclamation Fund
- § 45.2-1229. (Effective October 1, 2021) Survey; priorities for reclamation
- § 45.2-1230. (Effective October 1, 2021) Agreements with owners or lessees; reclamation by Director
- § 45.2-1231. (Effective October 1, 2021) Contracts for reclamation
- § 45.2-1232. (Effective October 1, 2021) Acceptance of federal funds, gifts, etc.
Article 4. Minerals Reclamation Fund
- § 45.2-1233. (Effective October 1, 2021) Definition
- § 45.2-1234. (Effective October 1, 2021) Minerals Reclamation Fund
- § 45.2-1235. (Effective October 1, 2021) Membership in Fund; payments required
- § 45.2-1236. (Effective October 1, 2021) Release of bonds and other securities
- § 45.2-1237. (Effective October 1, 2021) Return of member payments
- § 45.2-1238. (Effective October 1, 2021) Revocation of permits; reclamation work
- § 45.2-1239. (Effective October 1, 2021) Collection of debt where cost of reclamation exceeds member's forfeited payments, etc.
- § 45.2-1240. (Effective October 1, 2021) Decreases in size of Fund
- § 45.2-1241. (Effective October 1, 2021) Order of return of payments
- § 45.2-1242. (Effective October 1, 2021) Discontinuance of Fund
- § 45.2-1243. (Effective October 1, 2021) Construction of article; Fund used solely for reclamation
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