Kansas Statutes
Article 6 - Surface-mining Land Conservation And Reclamation
49-619 Same; violation hearings, conduct; bond forfeiture proceedings; duties of attorney general.

49-619. Same; violation hearings, conduct; bond forfeiture proceedings; duties of attorney general. Upon receipt of the referral, the commission shall schedule a hearing on the violation by the operator within 30 days after the date of receipt. The commission, upon written request, shall afford the operator the right to appear before the commission at the hearing. The operator shall have the right to counsel, and may produce witnesses and present statements, documents and other information with respect to the alleged violation. If the commission determines that the operator is in violation of this act or of any rule and regulation adopted by the director pursuant to this act, the commission shall request the attorney general to institute bond forfeiture proceedings.
History: L. 1994, ch. 197, ยง 19; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 49 - Mines And Mining

Article 6 - Surface-mining Land Conservation And Reclamation

49-601 Surface-mining land conservation and reclamation; citation of act.

49-602 Same; policy statement.

49-603 Surface-mining land conservation and reclamation; definitions.

49-604 Same; application of act.

49-605 Same; license required; application and fees; duration of license; validity, when.

49-606 Same; denial, suspension or revocation of license; proceedings.

49-607 Same; registration of mining site, when; application, contents; fees; signing of site; unlawful acts.

49-608 Same; bond or security to accompany registration application; registration of site and authority to operate mine.

49-609 Same; amendment or cancellation of registration, applications; procedures and requirements.

49-610 Same; transfer of site control responsibility; application.

49-611 Same; conduct and activities required after completion of mining operations; release of bond or security.

49-612 Same; periodic reports, contents; report after completion of mining operation.

49-613 Same; reclamation of affected lands, when; extensions; inspections; approval; release of bond or security.

49-614 Same; extension of time for reclamation of affected lands.

49-615 Same; bonds or other security; requirements; exceptions.

49-616 Same; single bond for multiple sites.

49-617 Same; cancellation of bonds by surety prohibited; substitute bond required, when.

49-618 Same; inspections by director of sites; notice of violations; corrective measures.

49-619 Same; violation hearings, conduct; bond forfeiture proceedings; duties of attorney general.

49-620 Same; bond forfeiture proceedings; satisfaction of operator obligation to reclaim affected lands; use of proceeds to reclaim affected lands.

49-621 Same; civil penalties; amount; procedures.

49-622 Same; land reclamation fund established; deposits and expenditures.

49-623 Same; rules and regulations; fee amount determination.

49-624 Same; legal services.

49-625 Natural resource development districts; application for creation, modification or dissolution; procedure; information required, notice to persons seeking to develop or make improvements in district; resolution of city or county approving or di...