Code of Virginia - Title 45.1 Mines And Mining - Chapter 21 Exploration For Uranium Ore

45.1-272 Description unavailable
Not set out. (1982, c. 269.) ...

45.1-273 Definitions
The following words shall have the meanings respectively ascribed thereto: "Exploration activity" means and shall be limited to the drilling of test holes or stratigraphic ...

45.1-274 Permit for exploration activity required; fee
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to commence any exploration activity as defined herein without first obtaining a permit to do so from ...

45.1-275 Maps or plats of proposed exploration activity area
Before undertaking any exploration activity on any tract of land, the person proposing the exploration activity shall prepare or have prepared and file with the ...

45.1-276 Abandoning exploration hole; affidavits required
Within forty-five days after the abandonment of any exploration hole, the permittee shall notify the Chief that such exploration hole has been plugged and abandoned, ...

45.1-277 Plugging
The plugging of exploration holes shall be as follows: 1. All exploration holes shall be adequately plugged with cement from the bottom of the hole ...

45.1-278 Developing exploration hole as water well
If any exploration hole drilled for the purpose of determining the location, quantity or quality of uranium ore indicates a stratum or source of potable ...

45.1-279 Rules and regulations
The Director shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (1982, c. 269; ...

45.1-280 Right of inspection by Chief
For the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the Chief is hereby vested with authority to inspect at reasonable times and in ...

45.1-281 Administrative Process Act applicable
The provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.) shall be applicable to the provisions of this chapter. (1982, c. 269.) ...

45.1-282 Penalties
A. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter, or who fails, neglects or refuses to comply with any rule or regulation issued by ...

45.1-283 Uranium mining permit applications; when accepted; uranium mining deemed to have significant effec...
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, permit applications for uranium mining shall not be accepted by any agency of the Commonwealth prior to July 1, ...

45.1-284 State and local authority
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to alter the authority of any state or local governing body, including the authorities conferred under Chapter ...

45.1-285 Confidentiality of logs, surveys and reports
The Chief shall hold confidential all logs, surveys, plats and reports filed under this chapter by those engaged in the exploration for uranium for a ...

45.1-285.1 through 45.1-285.10
Not set out. (1983, c. 3. �Amendment: § 45.1-285.3 - 1984, c. 590.]) ...