"Affected area" defined

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "affected area" means the area of land: (1) from which overburden has been removed; (2) upon which cast overburden, mining refuse, or a mineral has been deposited; and (3) that is disturbed incidental to an operation. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4-6-2(h).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.29.