Title XXIX — OWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY
8 chapters · 548 sections in this title.
§ 444.870 RSMo Penalties, administrative and criminal, procedure
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444.870. Penalties, administrative and criminal, procedure. — 1. Any permittee who violates any permit condition or any provision of the reclamation plan or who violates any provision of this law or rules and regulations may be assessed an administrative penalty by the commission…
§ 444.875 RSMo Release of all or part of performance bond, procedure — objections may be filed
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444.875. Release of all or part of performance bond, procedure — objections may be filed. — 1. The permittee may file a request with the commission for the release of all or part of a performance bond or deposit. Within thirty days after any application for bond release has been …
§ 444.880 RSMo Actions to compel compliance, limitation — costs of litigation — actions
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444.880. Actions to compel compliance, limitation — costs of litigation — actions for damages. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, any person having an interest which is or may be adversely affected may commence a civil action on his own behalf to compel comp…
§ 444.885 RSMo Cessation orders — suspension or revocation of permits — injunctive relief
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444.885. Cessation orders — suspension or revocation of permits — injunctive relief. — 1. When, on the basis of any inspection, the commission, the director, or any authorized representative of the commission, determines that any condition or practices exist, or that any permitte…
§ 444.890 RSMo Commission to designate areas unsuitable for surface mining — review
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444.890. Commission to designate areas unsuitable for surface mining — review required — excepted lands — procedure. — 1. (1) The commission shall establish a planning process enabling objective decisions based upon competent and scientifically sound data and information as to wh…
§ 444.895 RSMo Review of cessation orders and permit suspensions and revocations —
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444.895. Review of cessation orders and permit suspensions and revocations — procedure — temporary relief — hearings, conduct. — 1. (1) A permittee issued a notice or order pursuant to the provisions of section 444.885, or any person having an interest which is or may be adversel…
§ 444.900 RSMo Judicial review
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444.900. Judicial review. — All final decisions or orders of the commission shall be subject to judicial review as provided in chapter 536. No judicial review shall be available, however, until all administrative remedies are exhausted. The availability of such review shall not b…
§ 444.905 RSMo Severability — rights retained — replacement of water — explosives regulations
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444.905. Severability — rights retained — replacement of water — explosives regulations. — 1. If any provision of this law or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this law and the application of such provision to other persons …
§ 444.915 RSMo Abandoned mine reclamation fund — deposits and expenditures
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[Repealed or reserved.]
§ 444.920 RSMo Abandoned mine reclamation fund, commission's duties and powers
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444.920. Abandoned mine reclamation fund, commission's duties and powers. — In order to receive applicable federal funds for the abandoned mine reclamation fund, and to meet necessary federal requirements: (1) The commission may submit to the appropriate federal officer or agency…
§ 444.925 RSMo Entry upon property by commission staff, procedure — acquisition of land by
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444.925. Entry upon property by commission staff, procedure — acquisition of land by commission — use and disposal of land — price — public hearings. — 1. If the commission, pursuant to an approved state program, makes a finding of fact that: (1) Land or water resources have been…
§ 444.930 RSMo Liens for corrective measures — amount, filing, valuation — appeals,
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444.930. Liens for corrective measures — amount, filing, valuation — appeals, priority of liens. — 1. Within six months after the completion of projects to restore, reclaim, abate, control, or prevent adverse effects of past coal mining practices on privately owned land, the comm…
§ 444.935 RSMo Public health hazards — actions to abate, procedure
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444.935. Public health hazards — actions to abate, procedure. — The general assembly declares that voids, and open and abandoned tunnels, shafts, and entryways resulting from any previous mining operation constitute a hazard to the public health or safety and that surface impacts…
§ 444.940 RSMo Report on fund required — administration of fund, rules and regulations —
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444.940. Report on fund required — administration of fund, rules and regulations — authorized activities — water pollution treatment. — 1. Not later than January 1, 1981, and annually thereafter, the commission shall report to the Congress and the general assembly on operations u…
§ 444.950 RSMo Phase I reclamation bond requirements — rules, procedure to adopt — rights
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444.950. Phase I reclamation bond requirements — rules, procedure to adopt — rights and duties of mine owners. — 1. An applicant shall, consistent with the timing provided for in subsection 1 of section 444.830, file a phase I reclamation bond pursuant to this section. The phase …
§ 444.955 RSMo Revegetation of mined land, responsibility transfer, approval required
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444.955. Revegetation of mined land, responsibility transfer, approval required. — With commission approval, a person other than the original permittee may assume responsibility for revegetating lands mined pursuant to sections 444.805 to 444.970*. The commission shall establish …
§ 444.960 RSMo Fund, coal mine land reclamation, established, purpose, duties
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444.960. Fund, coal mine land reclamation, established, purpose, duties. — 1. A "Coal Mine Land Reclamation Fund" is hereby established in the state treasury. Assessments paid pursuant to the provisions of section 444.965 shall be placed in this fund. If a permittee has filed a p…
§ 444.965 RSMo Assessment for fund, amount paid, when — additional assessment, determined
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444.965. Assessment for fund, amount paid, when — additional assessment, determined how, when. — 1. Beginning on September 1, 1988, every permittee that files a phase I reclamation bond pursuant to section 444.950 shall pay an assessment, in addition to all other taxes and fees w…
§ 444.970 RSMo Penalty — delinquency or failure to comply with assessment or reclamation plan
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444.970. Penalty — delinquency or failure to comply with assessment or reclamation plan. — 1. The commission may impose a penalty of twenty-five cents per ton upon any permittee who is more than thirty days delinquent in paying the assessment due under the provisions of section 4…
§ 444.980 RSMo Appeal of permit decision, procedure
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444.980. Appeal of permit decision, procedure. — Whenever a surface coal mining operation permit provided under section 444.815 or a coal exploration operation permit provided under section 444.845 is issued, denied, suspended, or revoked by the department of natural resources, a…