Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 25. Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy |
Chapter 130. Coal Surface Mining Reclamation Regulations |
Section 740.1. Scope and purpose
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Part 740. General Requirements for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations on Federal Lands
This Subchapter provides for the regulation of surface coal mining and reclamation operations on Federal lands located in the Commonwealth and shall become effective when the Director and the Secretary of the Interior enter into a cooperative agreement pursuant to 30 CFR 745.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR480-03-19 § 740.1, eff. December 15, 1981; amended, eff. June 28, 1982; October 28, 1982; December 14, 1982; October 11, 1983; December 27, 1983; May 8, 1984; June 22, 1984; August 2, 1984; October 16, 1985; January 7, 1987; July 22, 1987; November 25, 1987; October 12, 1988; December 26, 1990; July 1, 1991; July 17, 1991; November 20, 1991; July 7, 1992; May 5, 1993; October 19, 1994.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-230 of the Code of Virginia.