43 CFR § 3440.1-5
Compliance with Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
June 11, 2020
Mining on a license to mine shall not commence without a permit issued by the Surface Mining Officer unless the operation is exempt from the permit requirements under 30 CFR 700.11.
[44 FR 42634, July 19, 1979. Redesignated and amended at 47 FR 33146, July 30, 1982]