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N.D.C.C. § 38-16-01 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. "Affected land" means the area of land from which overburden is removed as the result of a surface mining operation or upon which overburden or refuse is deposited as the result of a surface mining opera…
N.D.C.C. § 38-16-01.1 Gravel and sand surface mining operations - Reclamation - Civil action - Penalty
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Any surface mining operator conducting a gravel or sand surface mining operation on land in this state owned by another person, upon completion or abandonment of the surface mining operation, shall reclaim the affected land. Each surface mining operator shall negotiate with the l…
N.D.C.C. § 38-16-02 Surface mining operation - Report to committee required
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Except as provided for in section 38-16-06, no person may conduct a surface mining operation without complying with the reporting requirements of this chapter. Any person conducting a number of operations, each of which, within one calendar year, results in the removal of less th…
N.D.C.C. § 38-16-03 Annual report to committee - When filed - Contents
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Any person conducting a surface mining operation shall file with the committee a report on each surface mining operation conducted during the calendar year. The report must be filed on or before December thirty-first of each year in which the surface mining operation is conducted…