Regulations last checked for updates: May 06, 2024

Title 30 - Mineral Resources last revised: Apr 24, 2024
§ 769.19 - Regulatory policy.

Once an area of Federal lands is designated as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations, any permit or lease shall be conditioned in a manner so as to limit or prohibit surface coal mining operations on the designated areas in accordance with the designation.

authority: 30 U.S.C. 1201
source: 48 FR 41354, Sept. 14, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 30 CFR 769.19