CHAPTER 25: SURFACE MINING
ARTICLE I. SURFACE MINING
25-1. Title
25-2. Purpose
25-3. Incorporation by reference
25-4. Requirements for surface mining operations
25-5. Exemptions
25-6. Vested rights
ARTICLE II. DEFINITIONS
25-10. CEQA
25-11. Commission
25-12. Department
25-13. Director
25-14. Financial assurances
25-15. Interim management plan
25-16. Operator
25-17. SMARA
25-18. SMARA regulations
ARTICLE III. SURFACE MINING PERMITS
25-25. Application
25-26. Notification of filing
25-27. Approval or denial of surface mining permit
25-28. Expansion of surface mining operation
ARTICLE IV. RECLAMATION PLANS
25-35. General requirements
25-36. Application
25-37. Notification of filing
25-38. Evaluation of comments
25-39. Approval or denial or reclamation plan
25-40. Performance of reclamation
ARTICLE V. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES
25-50. General requirements
25-51. Application
25-52. Transmittal of copies
25-53. Evaluation of comments
25-54. Approval or denial of financial assurances proposal
25-55. Securing and maintenance of financial assurances
25-56. Revision
25-57. Annual adjustment
25-58. New ownership
25-59. Forfeiture and release
ARTICLE VI. INTERIM MANAGEMENT PLANS
25-65. Application
25-66. Transmittal of copies
25-67. Approval or denial of interim management plan
25-68. Duration
25-69. Expiration
25-70. Maintenance of financial assurances
ARTICLE VII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
25-80. Appeals
25-81. Annual operations report
25-82. Inspection
25-83. Abandonment
25-84. Notice of change of address
25-85. Notice of change of ownership of property
25-86. Annual update report
25-87. Regulations nonexclusive
25-88. Failure to comply