In any contested case under this part, whether administrative, civil, or criminal in nature, a showing of the removal of minerals, ores, and other solid matter from the premises in question shall constitute prima-facie evidence of surface mining.
History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 996, § 4.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Chapter 4 - Mineral Resources and Caves
Article 2 - Mining and Drilling
§ 12-4-71. Legislative Purpose; Duty of Environmental Protection Division to Administer Part
§ 12-4-74. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Board of Natural Resources
§ 12-4-76. Substitution of Mined Areas
§ 12-4-77. Renewal or Replacement of Revoked Permit; Mining on Unauthorized Site
§ 12-4-78. Appeal to Superior Court
§ 12-4-81. Judgment Pursuant to Order