§ 15-58-501 - Designation of Land As Unsuitable.
(a) The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall issue regulations that adopt appropriate procedures for identifying and designating land in this state as...
§ 15-58-502 - Necessity of Permit -- Application.
(a) Any person in expectation of conducting surface coal mining and reclamation operations in this state must apply for a permit.(b) No person shall...
§ 15-58-503 - Regulations Generally.
(a) (1) The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall issue regulations as are required pursuant to the state program requirements of the Surface...
§ 15-58-504 - Exploration Operations.
(a) Coal exploration operations which substantially disturb the natural land surface shall be conducted in accordance with coal exploration regulations issued by the Arkansas...
§ 15-58-505 - Filing Objections to Permits.
Any person having an interest which is or may be adversely affected, or the officer or head of any federal, state, or local affected...
§ 15-58-506 - Permit Renewal.
(a) Any valid permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall carry with it the right to successive renewal upon expiration with respect to areas...
§ 15-58-507 - Termination of Permit.
(a) A permit shall terminate if the permittee has not commenced the surface coal mining operations covered by the permit within three (3) years...
§ 15-58-509 - Performance Bonds.
(a) After a surface coal mining and reclamation permit application has been approved but before the permit is issued, the applicant shall file a...