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49-401 Short title. - 49-401. Short title. This act shall be known as the...
49-402 Declaration of policy. - 49-402. Declaration of policy. Where surface mining operations are conducted,...
49-402a Jurisdiction and authority vested in department of health and environment; powers, duties and functions conferred; abolition of board and office of executive director; application of documentary references and designations; rules and regulati... - 49-402a. Jurisdiction and authority vested in department of health and...
49-402b Appropriations, unexpended balances transferred, use; officers and employees, liability for accrued compensation assumed by department of health and environment. - 49-402b. Appropriations, unexpended balances transferred, use; officers and employees, liability...
49-402c Property and records transferred; resolution of conflicts by governor. - 49-402c. Property and records transferred; resolution of conflicts by governor....
49-402d Rights saved in legal actions and proceedings. - 49-402d. Rights saved in legal actions and proceedings. (a) No...
49-402e Officers and employees transferred; civil service status; benefits and rights retained. - 49-402e. Officers and employees transferred; civil service status; benefits and...
49-403 Definitions. - 49-403. Definitions. (a) "Minerals" means coal. (b) "Overburden" means all...
49-404 Employment of inspectors and other personnel; contracts for technical services authorized; financial interest in coal mining operation prohibited; penalties for violation of prohibition; rules and regulations for enforcement; reports to congre... - 49-404. Employment of inspectors and other personnel; contracts for technical...
49-405 Powers and authority of secretary. - 49-405. Powers and authority of secretary. The secretary shall have...
49-405a Training, examination and certification of certain persons responsible for blasting or use of explosives; rules and regulations requiring. - 49-405a. Training, examination and certification of certain persons responsible for...
49-405b Area designated as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations, when; petition to have area so designated or designation terminated; hearing; duties of secretary. - 49-405b. Area designated as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations,...
49-405c Civil penalty for violation of permit condition or provision of act; determination of amount of penalty; hearing; criminal penalty for violations; civil penalty for failure to correct a violation for which a citation has been issued; right to... - 49-405c. Civil penalty for violation of permit condition or provision...
49-405d Inspections, when; reports; signs, where, required information; violations; public records. - 49-405d. Inspections, when; reports; signs, where, required information; violations; public...
49-406 Permit to engage in surface mining; compliance with federal act required; annual statement of coal mined; application for permit, contents; notice of application for permit, publication; map and plan to accompany application; disapproval of ap... - 49-406. Permit to engage in surface mining; compliance with federal...
49-407 Permit to engage in surface mining; approval, modification or denial; determination and order of secretary, contents; applicant to file schedule listing notices of violation; prime farmland area, effect; informal conference; notice and hearing... - 49-407. Permit to engage in surface mining; approval, modification or...
49-408 Reclamation of land; regulations of secretary; public waters, extent. - 49-408. Reclamation of land; regulations of secretary; public waters, extent....
49-409 Revegetation of affected areas. - 49-409. Revegetation of affected areas. After the area of land...
49-410 Amendment of permit, application; requirements; limitation on transfer, assignment or sale of rights granted under permit; revision or modification of permit. - 49-410. Amendment of permit, application; requirements; limitation on transfer, assignment...
49-411 Commencement of reclamation, when; grading. - 49-411. Commencement of reclamation, when; grading. An operator shall commence...
49-413 Planting report; inspection and evaluation of vegetative cover. - 49-413. Planting report; inspection and evaluation of vegetative cover. When...
49-415 Reclamation reports; release of bond, when; hearing; conduct of hearing. - 49-415. Reclamation reports; release of bond, when; hearing; conduct of...
49-416 Effect of revocation of permit or forfeiture of bond upon future permits. - 49-416. Effect of revocation of permit or forfeiture of bond...
49-416a Review of notice or order; investigation and public hearing; order vacating, affirming, modifying or terminating notice or order; show cause order to suspend or revoke permit, hearing; assessment of costs. - 49-416a. Review of notice or order; investigation and public hearing;...
49-417 Reclamation by secretary; use of authorized funds; authority to contract; competitive bids; posting of bond or cash deposit by contractor; release of operator's bond, when. - 49-417. Reclamation by secretary; use of authorized funds; authority to...
49-418 Effect on existing laws. - 49-418. Effect on existing laws. This act shall not be...
49-420 Mined-land conservation and reclamation fee fund and mined-land reclamation fund; administrative expenses. - 49-420. Mined-land conservation and reclamation fee fund and mined-land reclamation...
49-421a Penalty for interference with performance of duties of department or its employees or agents. - 49-421a. Penalty for interference with performance of duties of department...
49-422a Judicial review. - 49-422a. Judicial review. Any action of the secretary is subject...
49-423 Savings clause. - 49-423. Savings clause. If any clause, paragraph, subsection or section...
49-425 Interests in water resources not affected; replacement of water supply. - 49-425. Interests in water resources not affected; replacement of water...
49-426 Civil action to compel compliance with act; limitations; award of costs of litigation; rights to seek other relief not restricted; action for damages for injuries. - 49-426. Civil action to compel compliance with act; limitations; award...
49-427 Coal exploration operations; exploration regulations; trade secrets or privileged commercial or financial information confidential; limitations on amount of coal removed under exploration permit. - 49-427. Coal exploration operations; exploration regulations; trade secrets or privileged...
49-428 Reclamation of land having abandoned mines; plans and programs developed by secretary; abandoned mined-land fund created; priorities in development of plans and programs; abandoned mines eligible for inclusion; application to secretary of inte... - 49-428. Reclamation of land having abandoned mines; plans and programs...
49-429 Application of act to underground coal mining. - 49-429. Application of act to underground coal mining. Notwithstanding the...
49-430 Supplemental provisions. - 49-430. Supplemental provisions. The provisions of K.S.A. 49-405a to 49-405d,...
49-431 Act not applicable to extraction of coal in certain circumstances. - 49-431. Act not applicable to extraction of coal in certain...
49-432 Authority of secretary and department personnel to enter property for certain purposes; entry construed as exercise of police power; studies, exploratory work. - 49-432. Authority of secretary and department personnel to enter property...
49-433 Acquisition of abandoned mined-land; findings required; eminent domain permitted, when; acquisition expenditures; disposition of revenue. - 49-433. Acquisition of abandoned mined-land; findings required; eminent domain permitted,...