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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Director shall act upon a State reclamation plan within 90 days after submittal. A State reclamation plan shall not be approved until the Director has—
(1) Held a public hearing on the plan within the State which submitted it, or made a finding that the State provided adequate notice and opportunity for public comment in the development of the plan;
(2) Solicited and considered the views of other Federal agencies having an interest in plan;
(3) Determined that the State has the legal authority, policies, and administrative structure necessary to carry out the proposed plan;
(4) Determined that the proposed plan meets all the requirements of this subchapter;
(5) Determined that the State has an approved State regulatory program; and
(6) Determined that the proposed plan is in compliance with all applicable State and Federal laws and regulations.
(b) If the Director disapproves a proposed State reclamation plan, the Director shall advise the State in writing of the reasons for disapproval. The State may submit a revised proposed State reclamation plan at any time under the procedures of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 30. Mineral Resources § 30.884.14 State reclamation plan approval - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-30-mineral-resources/cfr-sect-30-884-14/
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