Colorado Revised Statutes Title 34. Mineral Resources § 34-33-130. Data inventory

(a) Provide proper evaluation of the capacity of different land areas of the state to be reclaimed following surface coal mining operations;

(b) Be available to those making land use planning decisions concerning surface coal mining operations;

(c) Provide objective and scientific evaluation of fragile, historic, natural hazard, and renewable resource lands and lands listed in the Colorado natural areas registry or designated under the Colorado natural areas program.

(3)(a) The board may, at its discretion, appoint an advisory committee to assist it in establishing a database and inventory system for surface coal mining operations. Such committee, if appointed, shall consist of experts in the areas of wildlife, plant ecology, natural areas, historic areas, reclamation, agriculture, coal geology, and land management planning and other areas as deemed necessary by the board.

(b), (c) Repealed by Laws 1990, H.B.90-1103, § 24, eff. April 3, 1990.