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Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining (Sections 1 - 2006)
Chapter 25 - Surface Mining Control and Reclamation (Sections 1201 - 1328)
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| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Statement of Findings and Policy (Sections 1201 - 1202)
- Subchapter II - Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Sections 1211 - 1211)
- Subchapter III - State Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institutes (Sections 1221 - 1230a)
- Sec. 1221 - Authorization of State allotments to institutes
- Sec. 1222 - Research funds to institutes
- Sec. 1223 - Funding criteria
- Sec. 1224 - Duties of Secretary
- Sec. 1225 - Effect on colleges and universities
- Sec. 1226 - Research
- Sec. 1227 - Center for cataloging
- Sec. 1228 - Interagency cooperation
- Sec. 1229 - Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources Research
- Sec. 1230 - Eligibility criteria
- Sec. 1230a - Strategic Resources Generic Mineral Technology Center
- Subchapter IV - Abandoned Mine Reclamations (Sections 1231 - 1244)
- Sec. 1231 - Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund
- Sec. 1232 - Reclamation fee
- Sec. 1233 - Objectives of fund
- Sec. 1234 - Eligible lands and water
- Sec. 1235 - State reclamation program
- Sec. 1236 - Reclamation of rural lands
- Sec. 1237 - Acquisition and reclamation of land adversely affected by past coal mining practices
- Sec. 1238 - Liens
- Sec. 1239 - Filling voids and sealing tunnels
- Sec. 1240 - Emergency powers
- Sec. 1240a - Certification
- Sec. 1241 - Omitted
- Sec. 1242 - Powers of Secretary or State
- Sec. 1243 - Interagency cooperation
- Sec. 1244 - Remining incentives
- Subchapter V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining (Sections 1251 - 1279)
- Sec. 1251 - Environmental protection standards
- Sec. 1251a - Abandoned coal refuse sites
- Sec. 1252 - Initial regulatory procedures
- Sec. 1253 - State programs
- Sec. 1254 - Federal programs
- Sec. 1255 - State laws
- Sec. 1256 - Permits
- Sec. 1257 - Application requirements
- Sec. 1258 - Reclamation plan requirements
- Sec. 1259 - Performance bonds
- Sec. 1260 - Permit approval or denial
- Sec. 1261 - Revision of permits
- Sec. 1262 - Coal exploration permits
- Sec. 1263 - Public notice and public hearings
- Sec. 1264 - Decisions of regulatory authority and appeals
- Sec. 1265 - Environmental protection performance standards
- Sec. 1266 - Surface effects of underground coal mining operations
- Sec. 1267 - Inspections and monitoring
- Sec. 1268 - Penalties
- Sec. 1269 - Release of performance bonds or deposits
- Sec. 1270 - Citizens suits
- Sec. 1271 - Enforcement
- Sec. 1272 - Designating areas unsuitable for surface coal mining
- Sec. 1273 - Federal lands
- Sec. 1274 - Public agencies, public utilities, and public corporations
- Sec. 1275 - Review by Secretary
- Sec. 1276 - Judicial review
- Sec. 1277 - Special bituminous coal mines
- Sec. 1278 - Surface mining operations not subject to this chapter
- Sec. 1279 - Anthracite coal mines
- Subchapter VI - Designation of Lands Unsuitable for Noncoal Mining (Sections 1281 - 1281)
- Subchapter VII - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions (Sections 1291 - 1309b)
- Sec. 1291 - Definitions
- Sec. 1292 - Other Federal laws
- Sec. 1293 - Employee protection
- Sec. 1294 - Penalty
- Sec. 1295 - Grants to States
- Sec. 1296 - Annual report to President and Congress
- Sec. 1297 - Separability
- Sec. 1298 - Alaskan surface coal mine study
- Sec. 1299 - Study of reclamation standards for surface mining of other minerals
- Sec. 1300 - Indian lands
- Sec. 1301 - Environmental practices
- Sec. 1302 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 1303 - Coordination of regulatory and inspection activities
- Sec. 1304 - Surface owner protection
- Sec. 1305 - Federal lessee protection
- Sec. 1306 - Effect on rights of owner of coal in Alaska to conduct surface mining operations
- Sec. 1307 - Water rights and replacement
- Sec. 1308 - Advance appropriations
- Sec. 1308a - Use of civil penalty funds to reclaim lands
- Sec. 1308b - Transfer of computer hardware, software and other technical equipment
- Sec. 1309 - Certification and training of blasters
- Sec. 1309a - Subsidence
- Sec. 1309b - Research
- Subchapter VIII - University Coal Research Laboratories (Sections 1311 - 1316)
- Subchapter IX - Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships (Sections 1321 - 1328)
- Sec. 1321 - Fellowship awards
- Sec. 1322 - Fellowship recipients
- Sec. 1323 - Distribution of fellowships
- Sec. 1324 - Stipends and allowances
- Sec. 1325 - Limitation on fellowships
- Sec. 1326 - Fellowship conditions
- Sec. 1327 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 1328 - Research, development projects, etc., relating to alternative coal mining technologies
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