This Part establishes procedures and requirements for State and Indian tribes to conduct non coal reclamation under abandoned mine land funding. The information is needed to assure compliance with the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977.
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Pub.L. 95 - 87 411
Name of Law: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
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