Table of Contents TITLE 82. MINERALS, OIL, AND GAS CHAPTER 4. RECLAMATION Part 4. Opencut Mining Reclamation

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82-4-401 — Short title 1 82-4-402 — Intent, findings, and pol... 1 82-4-403 — Definitions 82-4-404 — Exemption – operations co... 82-4-405 — Inapplicability to govern... 82-4-406 — Exemption – opencut opera... 82-4-422 — Powers, duties, and funct... 82-4-424 — Receipt and expenditure o... 82-4-425 — Inspection of opencut ope... 82-4-426 — Reclamation of land on wh... 1 82-4-427 — Hearing – appeal – venue 1 82-4-431 — Permit for mining, proces... 4 82-4-432 — Application for permit –... 82-4-433 — Bond 2 82-4-434 — Plan of operation – requi... 82-4-436 — Plan amendments by depart... 82-4-437 — Annual report – fee 82-4-438 — Opencut fund – use of fun... 82-4-439 — Extended review – criteri... 82-4-441 — Administrative and judici... 82-4-442 — Suspension and revocation... 82-4-445 — Reclamation of abandoned... 82-4-446 — Filing of lien for abando...

Mont. Code Ann. § 82-4-425

(2015)

Inspection of opencut operations

The department or its accredited representatives may enter upon lands subjected to opencut operations at all reasonable times for the purpose of inspection to determine whether the provisions of this part have been complied with. The department shall attempt to provide reasonable notice to a permitted operator when practicable under the circumstances.

Official Annotations archive.org, 2015 edition

History:

EnactedEn. SectionSec. 12, ChapterCh. 326, Laws ofL. 1973

AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 25, ChapterCh. 39, Laws ofL. 1977

Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 50-1512

AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 407, ChapterCh. 418, Laws ofL. 1995

AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 7, ChapterCh. 385, Laws ofL. 2007 (HB 583 - Jopek, Mike (D) HD 4)

AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 3, ChapterCh. 198, Laws ofL. 2013 (SB 332 - Tutvedt, Bruce (R) SD 3)

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