Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 1258, § 1, effective July 1. L. 92: (3) to (6), (7)(a)(I), (7)(a)(IV), (7)(a)(V), (7)(b), (7)(d), and (7)(f) amended, p. 1945, § 52, effective July 1.
Cross references: For the federal "Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977", see 30 U.S.C. § 1201 et seq; for the federal "Mineral Leasing Act", also popularly known as the "Mineral Lands Leasing Act", see 30 U.S.C. § 181 et seq; for the "Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Act", see article 32 of this title.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 33 - Colorado Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Act
§ 34-33-102. Legislative Declaration
§ 34-33-105. Jurisdiction of Office and Board
§ 34-33-106. Additional Duties of Division
§ 34-33-107. Powers of Department
§ 34-33-108. Rules and Regulations - No More Stringent
§ 34-33-110. Application for Permit
§ 34-33-111. Reclamation Plan Requirements
§ 34-33-112. Small Operator Assistance
§ 34-33-113. Performance Bonds
§ 34-33-114. Permit Approval or Denial
§ 34-33-115. Revision of Permit
§ 34-33-116. Technical Revision of Permit - Regulations
§ 34-33-117. Coal Exploration Permit - Regulations
§ 34-33-118. Public Notice and Public Hearings on Complete Applications
§ 34-33-119. Permit Application Decisions of the Office - Appeals
§ 34-33-120. Environmental Protection Performance Standards - Regulations
§ 34-33-121. Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining
§ 34-33-122. Inspections and Monitoring
§ 34-33-123. Enforcement - Civil and Criminal Penalties
§ 34-33-125. Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
§ 34-33-126. Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
§ 34-33-127. Public Agencies, Public Utilities, and Public Corporations
§ 34-33-129. Surface Coal Mining Operations Not Subject to This Article
§ 34-33-131. Informal Opinion as to Alluvial Valley Floors
§ 34-33-132. Special Coordination and Review Process - Site-Specific Agreements
§ 34-33-133. Abandoned Mine Reclamation Plan
§ 34-33-133.5. Colorado Mine Subsidence Protection Program - Rules