Any agency, unit, or instrumentality of state, federal, or local government, including any publicly owned utility or publicly owned corporation of state, federal, or local government, which proposes to engage in mining operations which are subject to the requirements of this part, shall comply with this part; provided, however, that local governmental entities and state agencies shall not be subject to fees or bonds except as otherwise required by this part.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 8 - Strip and Open Pit Mines
Part 4 - Coal Surface Mining Act of 1987
§ 59-8-403. Part Definitions. [See Contingent Amendment to Subdivision (2) and Compiler’s notes.]
§ 59-8-404. Commissioner's Powers Generally
§ 59-8-409. Action on Permit Applications
§ 59-8-410. Permit Approval — Required Findings
§ 59-8-413. Inspections. [See Contingent Amendment to Subdivision (E)(5) and Compiler’s notes.]
§ 59-8-414. Release of Bond. [See Contingent Amendment to Subsection (B) and the Compiler’s notes.]