Sec. 63103a.
A ferrous mineral operator shall not engage in the mining of ferrous minerals except as authorized by a permit issued by the department pursuant to part 13. The department shall not issue a permit unless the applicant has submitted to the department, in addition to the permit application, a mining and reclamation plan for the proposed ferrous mining activity as prescribed by section 63103b.
History: Add. 1997, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1997 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 214, Imd. Eff. Nov. 8, 2011 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)
Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)
451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)
451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)
451-1994-III-3-4-631 - Part 631 Ferrous Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63110)
Section 324.63101 - Definitions.
Section 324.63102 - Repealed. 2011, Act 214, Imd. Eff. Nov. 8, 2011.
Section 324.63103 - Mining Operations; Rules.
Section 324.63103a - Mining of Ferrous Minerals; Permit Required.
Section 324.63103b - Mining and Reclamation Plan.
Section 324.63103c - Ferrous Mineral Mining Permit.
Section 324.63103d - Ferrous Mineral Surveillance Fee; Annual Report of Production.
Section 324.63103e - Ferrous Mineral Surveillance Fund.
Section 324.63104 - Mining Operations; Variance or Modification From Rules.
Section 324.63105 - Supervisor of Reclamation; Administration of Part And Rules; Powers.
Section 324.63106 - Plan Maps; Filing by Operator; Form; Annual Changes; Long-Range Plans.
Section 324.63107 - Performance Bond, Security, or Assurance of Operator.
Section 324.63108 - Injunctive Relief to Prevent Violation of Rules.