Code of Virginia - Title 45.1 Mines And Mining - Section 45.1-248 Performance of reclamation operations by Director

§ 45.1-248. Performance of reclamation operations by Director

In the event of forfeiture of a performance bond, in whole or in part, the Director shall deposit the proceeds in the State Treasurer's office in a special fund to be used by the Director to complete the reclamation plan and other regulatory requirements pertaining to the operation for which the forfeited bond had been posted. The Director may use the resources and facilities of the Division or he may enter into contracts for performance of such reclamation with any individual, corporation, partnership, association, or any other legal entity, any soil conservation district, or any agency of the state or federal government. After completion of the reclamation and payment of all costs and administrative expenses associated with the completion of reclamation, any additional funds from the forfeiture of the bond shall be returned.

(1979, c. 290; 1984, c. 590.)

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