49-416. Effect of revocation of permit or forfeiture of bond upon future permits.

49-416

Chapter 49.--MINES AND MINING
Article 4.--MINED-LAND CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION

      49-416.   Effect of revocation of permit or forfeiture of bond upon future permits.An operator whose mining permit has been revoked shall not beeligible to receive another permit or to have suspended permitsreinstated until the operator has complied with all therequirements of the mined-land conservation and reclamation act in respectto former permits issued to such operator. No operator who has forfeitedany bond shall be eligible to receiveanother permit unless the land for which thebond was forfeited can be reclaimed without cost to the state, or untilthe operator has paid into the land reclamation fund such sum as the secretaryfinds is adequate to reclaim such lands.

      History:   L. 1968, ch. 395, § 16; L. 1981, ch. 213, § 6;L. 1988, ch. 192, § 21; July 1.