4VAC25-130-772.13. Coal exploration compliance duties.
(a) All coal exploration and reclamation activities that substantially disturb the natural land surface shall be conducted in accordance with the coal exploration requirements of this Part, Part 815, the regulatory program, and any exploration permit term or condition imposed by the division.
(b) Any person who conducts any coal exploration in violation of the provisions of this Part, Part 815, the regulatory program, or any exploration permit term or condition imposed by the division shall be subject to the provisions of Subchapter VL.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-230 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR480-03-19 § 772.13, 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.