Chapter 9 - Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation of Land. - Mississippi Statutes

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Statutes > Mississippi > Title-53 > 9

53-9-1 - Short title.
53-9-3 - Legislative findings and declarations.
53-9-5 - Purpose.
53-9-7 - Definitions.
53-9-9 - Administration and enforcement of chapter.
53-9-11 - Promulgation of rules and regulations; hearings; notice thereof.
53-9-13 - Repealed.
53-9-15 - Repealed.
53-9-17 - Repealed.
53-9-19 - Financial interest of persons employed under this chapter; penalty; monitoring and enforcement.
53-9-21 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; term; extensions; use by successor in interest; termination.
53-9-23 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit-reissuance.
53-9-25 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; application fee; contents of application; insurance coverage; blasting plan; notice of past violations.
53-9-26 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; application cost assistance to small operators.
53-9-27 - Filing of permit application with chancery court clerk; public inspection; exclusion of confidential information.
53-9-28 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; permit fees.
53-9-29 - Reclamation plan included in application; contents.
53-9-31 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; filing, deposit, and adjustment of bond; requirement of surety; liability under bond.
53-9-32 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; preparation of plain language summary of proposed operation and reclamation.
53-9-33 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; requisites for approval of application for permit; schedule of notices of violation; permit to mine on prime farmland; restriction on transfer of
53-9-35 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; revisions.
53-9-37 - Advertisement of land ownership; public comment on intention to mine or objections to application for permit; informal conferences; authority of permit board to conduct hearings on own motio
53-9-39 - Disposition of application for permit; manner of notifying interested parties; hearing before review board and notification of decision; temporary relief; right to judicial appeal.
53-9-41 - Coal exploration permit; application; limitation on removal; penalty for disturbing land surface.
53-9-43 - Confidentiality claims; penalties.
53-9-45 - Promulgation of regulations and performance standards relating to surface mining; variances.
53-9-47 - Promulgation of regulations relating to surface effects of underground coal mining; permit requirements; suspension of mining; applicability of chapter.
53-9-49 - Authorized departures from performance standards; experimental practices.
53-9-51 - Records, reports and equipment to be maintained by permittees; evaluation of results; specification of monitoring sites; entry and inspection by department; release of materials to public.
53-9-53 - Sign at entrance of surface coal mining and reclamation operation.
53-9-55 - Violation of chapter; civil penalties; public hearing; judicial review; limitations on liability.
53-9-57 - Criminal penalties; violation of condition of permit or order.
53-9-59 - Repealed.
53-9-61 - Criminal penalties; resisting, preventing, impeding, or interfering with performance of duties.
53-9-63 - Nonexclusivity of penalty provisions.
53-9-65 - Release of bond; objections; hearing; bond forfeiture.
53-9-67 - Civil action; costs; nonexclusivity of provisions; limitations on liability.
53-9-69 - Inspection; cessation order; suspension or revocation of permit; hearing; request to attorney general to institute civil action; nonexclusivity of provisions; assessing costs and expenses.
53-9-71 - Designation of lands as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations.
53-9-73 - Cooperation with Secretary of Interior.
53-9-75 - Application of chapter to public corporations.
53-9-77 - Administrative review; appeal of decisions of the permit board.
53-9-79 - Repealed.
53-9-81 - Inapplicability of chapter.
53-9-83 - Lease of state coal deposits.
53-9-85 - Enforcement and protection of water rights.
53-9-87 - Training, examination, and certification of persons responsible for blasting.
53-9-89 - Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation fund; deposit of funds.
53-9-91 - Repealed.
53-9-101 - Priorities for expenditure of funds from Mine Lands Reclamation Account; certain sites and areas ineligible for expenditures; projects involving protection, repair, replacement, constructio
53-9-103 - Only abandoned mines eligible for program expenditures.
53-9-105 - Program to comply with federal law; required filings; public hearing and comment period; liability.
53-9-107 - Right of entry upon property adversely affected by past coal mining; order and required findings; right of entry upon property to conduct studies or exploratory work.
53-9-109 - Acquisition of land adversely affected by past coal mining; sale of acquired land; administrative responsibility for acquired land; grants.
53-9-111 - Review of commission action; formal hearing; landowner rights and remedies.
53-9-113 - Itemization of funds expended; filing of statement in county land records detailing increase in land value from expenditure of fund; statement to constitute lien upon land; hearing and appe
53-9-115 - Governor may request action against certain hazards caused by mining of minerals other than coal; limitations on funds available; acquisition of interest in land.
53-9-117 - Interdepartmental cooperation; provision of technical expertise, personnel, equipment, materials, and supplies.
53-9-119 - Injunctions.
53-9-121 - Power and authority to implement program; promulgation of rules and regulations; cooperative projects.
53-9-123 - Authority with regard to land affected by noncoal mining practices; agreement of landowner; required findings; limitations on expenditure of funds.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Mississippi > Title-53 > 9

53-9-1 - Short title.
53-9-3 - Legislative findings and declarations.
53-9-5 - Purpose.
53-9-7 - Definitions.
53-9-9 - Administration and enforcement of chapter.
53-9-11 - Promulgation of rules and regulations; hearings; notice thereof.
53-9-13 - Repealed.
53-9-15 - Repealed.
53-9-17 - Repealed.
53-9-19 - Financial interest of persons employed under this chapter; penalty; monitoring and enforcement.
53-9-21 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; term; extensions; use by successor in interest; termination.
53-9-23 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit-reissuance.
53-9-25 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; application fee; contents of application; insurance coverage; blasting plan; notice of past violations.
53-9-26 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; application cost assistance to small operators.
53-9-27 - Filing of permit application with chancery court clerk; public inspection; exclusion of confidential information.
53-9-28 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; permit fees.
53-9-29 - Reclamation plan included in application; contents.
53-9-31 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; filing, deposit, and adjustment of bond; requirement of surety; liability under bond.
53-9-32 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; preparation of plain language summary of proposed operation and reclamation.
53-9-33 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; requisites for approval of application for permit; schedule of notices of violation; permit to mine on prime farmland; restriction on transfer of
53-9-35 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; revisions.
53-9-37 - Advertisement of land ownership; public comment on intention to mine or objections to application for permit; informal conferences; authority of permit board to conduct hearings on own motio
53-9-39 - Disposition of application for permit; manner of notifying interested parties; hearing before review board and notification of decision; temporary relief; right to judicial appeal.
53-9-41 - Coal exploration permit; application; limitation on removal; penalty for disturbing land surface.
53-9-43 - Confidentiality claims; penalties.
53-9-45 - Promulgation of regulations and performance standards relating to surface mining; variances.
53-9-47 - Promulgation of regulations relating to surface effects of underground coal mining; permit requirements; suspension of mining; applicability of chapter.
53-9-49 - Authorized departures from performance standards; experimental practices.
53-9-51 - Records, reports and equipment to be maintained by permittees; evaluation of results; specification of monitoring sites; entry and inspection by department; release of materials to public.
53-9-53 - Sign at entrance of surface coal mining and reclamation operation.
53-9-55 - Violation of chapter; civil penalties; public hearing; judicial review; limitations on liability.
53-9-57 - Criminal penalties; violation of condition of permit or order.
53-9-59 - Repealed.
53-9-61 - Criminal penalties; resisting, preventing, impeding, or interfering with performance of duties.
53-9-63 - Nonexclusivity of penalty provisions.
53-9-65 - Release of bond; objections; hearing; bond forfeiture.
53-9-67 - Civil action; costs; nonexclusivity of provisions; limitations on liability.
53-9-69 - Inspection; cessation order; suspension or revocation of permit; hearing; request to attorney general to institute civil action; nonexclusivity of provisions; assessing costs and expenses.
53-9-71 - Designation of lands as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations.
53-9-73 - Cooperation with Secretary of Interior.
53-9-75 - Application of chapter to public corporations.
53-9-77 - Administrative review; appeal of decisions of the permit board.
53-9-79 - Repealed.
53-9-81 - Inapplicability of chapter.
53-9-83 - Lease of state coal deposits.
53-9-85 - Enforcement and protection of water rights.
53-9-87 - Training, examination, and certification of persons responsible for blasting.
53-9-89 - Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation fund; deposit of funds.
53-9-91 - Repealed.
53-9-101 - Priorities for expenditure of funds from Mine Lands Reclamation Account; certain sites and areas ineligible for expenditures; projects involving protection, repair, replacement, constructio
53-9-103 - Only abandoned mines eligible for program expenditures.
53-9-105 - Program to comply with federal law; required filings; public hearing and comment period; liability.
53-9-107 - Right of entry upon property adversely affected by past coal mining; order and required findings; right of entry upon property to conduct studies or exploratory work.
53-9-109 - Acquisition of land adversely affected by past coal mining; sale of acquired land; administrative responsibility for acquired land; grants.
53-9-111 - Review of commission action; formal hearing; landowner rights and remedies.
53-9-113 - Itemization of funds expended; filing of statement in county land records detailing increase in land value from expenditure of fund; statement to constitute lien upon land; hearing and appe
53-9-115 - Governor may request action against certain hazards caused by mining of minerals other than coal; limitations on funds available; acquisition of interest in land.
53-9-117 - Interdepartmental cooperation; provision of technical expertise, personnel, equipment, materials, and supplies.
53-9-119 - Injunctions.
53-9-121 - Power and authority to implement program; promulgation of rules and regulations; cooperative projects.
53-9-123 - Authority with regard to land affected by noncoal mining practices; agreement of landowner; required findings; limitations on expenditure of funds.

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Statutes > Mississippi > Title-53 > 9

53-9-1 - Short title.
53-9-3 - Legislative findings and declarations.
53-9-5 - Purpose.
53-9-7 - Definitions.
53-9-9 - Administration and enforcement of chapter.
53-9-11 - Promulgation of rules and regulations; hearings; notice thereof.
53-9-13 - Repealed.
53-9-15 - Repealed.
53-9-17 - Repealed.
53-9-19 - Financial interest of persons employed under this chapter; penalty; monitoring and enforcement.
53-9-21 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; term; extensions; use by successor in interest; termination.
53-9-23 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit-reissuance.
53-9-25 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; application fee; contents of application; insurance coverage; blasting plan; notice of past violations.
53-9-26 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; application cost assistance to small operators.
53-9-27 - Filing of permit application with chancery court clerk; public inspection; exclusion of confidential information.
53-9-28 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; permit fees.
53-9-29 - Reclamation plan included in application; contents.
53-9-31 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; filing, deposit, and adjustment of bond; requirement of surety; liability under bond.
53-9-32 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; preparation of plain language summary of proposed operation and reclamation.
53-9-33 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; requisites for approval of application for permit; schedule of notices of violation; permit to mine on prime farmland; restriction on transfer of
53-9-35 - Surface coal mining and reclamation permit; revisions.
53-9-37 - Advertisement of land ownership; public comment on intention to mine or objections to application for permit; informal conferences; authority of permit board to conduct hearings on own motio
53-9-39 - Disposition of application for permit; manner of notifying interested parties; hearing before review board and notification of decision; temporary relief; right to judicial appeal.
53-9-41 - Coal exploration permit; application; limitation on removal; penalty for disturbing land surface.
53-9-43 - Confidentiality claims; penalties.
53-9-45 - Promulgation of regulations and performance standards relating to surface mining; variances.
53-9-47 - Promulgation of regulations relating to surface effects of underground coal mining; permit requirements; suspension of mining; applicability of chapter.
53-9-49 - Authorized departures from performance standards; experimental practices.
53-9-51 - Records, reports and equipment to be maintained by permittees; evaluation of results; specification of monitoring sites; entry and inspection by department; release of materials to public.
53-9-53 - Sign at entrance of surface coal mining and reclamation operation.
53-9-55 - Violation of chapter; civil penalties; public hearing; judicial review; limitations on liability.
53-9-57 - Criminal penalties; violation of condition of permit or order.
53-9-59 - Repealed.
53-9-61 - Criminal penalties; resisting, preventing, impeding, or interfering with performance of duties.
53-9-63 - Nonexclusivity of penalty provisions.
53-9-65 - Release of bond; objections; hearing; bond forfeiture.
53-9-67 - Civil action; costs; nonexclusivity of provisions; limitations on liability.
53-9-69 - Inspection; cessation order; suspension or revocation of permit; hearing; request to attorney general to institute civil action; nonexclusivity of provisions; assessing costs and expenses.
53-9-71 - Designation of lands as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations.
53-9-73 - Cooperation with Secretary of Interior.
53-9-75 - Application of chapter to public corporations.
53-9-77 - Administrative review; appeal of decisions of the permit board.
53-9-79 - Repealed.
53-9-81 - Inapplicability of chapter.
53-9-83 - Lease of state coal deposits.
53-9-85 - Enforcement and protection of water rights.
53-9-87 - Training, examination, and certification of persons responsible for blasting.
53-9-89 - Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation fund; deposit of funds.
53-9-91 - Repealed.
53-9-101 - Priorities for expenditure of funds from Mine Lands Reclamation Account; certain sites and areas ineligible for expenditures; projects involving protection, repair, replacement, constructio
53-9-103 - Only abandoned mines eligible for program expenditures.
53-9-105 - Program to comply with federal law; required filings; public hearing and comment period; liability.
53-9-107 - Right of entry upon property adversely affected by past coal mining; order and required findings; right of entry upon property to conduct studies or exploratory work.
53-9-109 - Acquisition of land adversely affected by past coal mining; sale of acquired land; administrative responsibility for acquired land; grants.
53-9-111 - Review of commission action; formal hearing; landowner rights and remedies.
53-9-113 - Itemization of funds expended; filing of statement in county land records detailing increase in land value from expenditure of fund; statement to constitute lien upon land; hearing and appe
53-9-115 - Governor may request action against certain hazards caused by mining of minerals other than coal; limitations on funds available; acquisition of interest in land.
53-9-117 - Interdepartmental cooperation; provision of technical expertise, personnel, equipment, materials, and supplies.
53-9-119 - Injunctions.
53-9-121 - Power and authority to implement program; promulgation of rules and regulations; cooperative projects.
53-9-123 - Authority with regard to land affected by noncoal mining practices; agreement of landowner; required findings; limitations on expenditure of funds.