Any operator who mines coal by the deep mining method without having a permit or amended permit or without providing bond as provided in this subtitle, who knowingly or intentionally includes false information in the application for a permit, or who does not fully comply with the permit or adopted rules and regulations is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Deep Mine Control
Section 15-602 - Legislative Intent
Section 15-603 - Powers and Duties of Secretary Generally
Section 15-604 - Disposition of Fees
Section 15-606 - Permit Generally
Section 15-607 - Regulations Regarding Damage Due to Subsidence
Section 15-608 - Replacement of Water Supplies
Section 15-609 - Transfer of Permit
Section 15-610 - Activities Not Meeting Requirements of Subtitle
Section 15-613 - Forfeiture of Bond or Deposit
Section 15-614 - Operation After Forfeiture