Chapter 6D - URANIUM EXPLORATION

Section 45-6D-1 - Citation of chapter
Section 45-6D-2 - Legislative findings and policy
Section 45-6D-3 - Definition of terms
Section 45-6D-4 - Permit or surety not required by governmental office or political subdivision
Section 45-6D-5 - Laws applicable to operations on state-owned land
Section 45-6D-6 - Application for permit for exploration operations-Items comprising application
Section 45-6D-7 - Application form-Contents
Section 45-6D-8 - Reclamation plan required
Section 45-6D-9 - Reclamation plan-Contents
Section 45-6D-10 - Map of permit area
Section 45-6D-11 - Copy of application filed with register of deeds-Public inspection
Section 45-6D-12 - Notice of application-Publication
Section 45-6D-13 - Notice to Department of Game, Fish and Parks-Restrictions concerning riparian habitat
Section 45-6D-14 - Notice to state archaeologist-Restrictions concerning site disturbances
Section 45-6D-15 - Confidential information in application protected-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 45-6D-16 - Consultation with surface owner-Restrictions of owner
Section 45-6D-17 - Domestic water wells-Information required of operator
Section 45-6D-18 - Fee for application
Section 45-6D-19 - Inspection of area prior to issuance or renewal of permit-Surety for costs of plugging test holes and reclamation
Section 45-6D-20 - Criteria for determining amount of surety
Section 45-6D-21 - Surety bond-Surety other than bond-Considerations by board
Section 45-6D-22 - Cash or securities in lieu of surety
Section 45-6D-23 - Surety payable to state-Conditions required
Section 45-6D-24 - Surety liability continues until released
Section 45-6D-25 - Surety penalty-Amount
Section 45-6D-26 - Objections-Statements in support of application-Notice and hearing
Section 45-6D-27 - County request for hearing on application
Section 45-6D-28 - Hearing on application-Notice-Time for decision
Section 45-6D-29 - Grant of permit if application in compliance with law-Grounds for denial
Section 45-6D-30 - Term of permit-Triennial renewal
Section 45-6D-31 - Notice to county commissioners of approval of or denial of permit or renewal
Section 45-6D-32 - Exploration operations-Applicable laws
Section 45-6D-33 - Capping, sealing, and plugging test holes-Temporary delay
Section 45-6D-34 - Capping, sealing, and plugging test holes-Rules
Section 45-6D-35 - [Repealed]
Section 45-6D-36 - Test holes converted to water wells
Section 45-6D-37 - Roads and trails
Section 45-6D-38 - Restoration of drill sites and affected land
Section 45-6D-39 - Penetration of aquifer-Notice to board
Section 45-6D-40 - Penetration of aquifer-Report required
Section 45-6D-41 - Geological conditions-Report required
Section 45-6D-42 - Geological conditions reports confidential-Violation as misdemeanor
Section 45-6D-43 - Renewal of permit-Information required
Section 45-6D-44 - Renewal of permit-Notice of application
Section 45-6D-45 - Renewal of permit-Confidentiality of required information
Section 45-6D-46 - Renewal of permit-Objections-Statements in support of application-Notice and hearing
Section 45-6D-47 - Renewal of permit-Hearing on application-Notice-Time for decision
Section 45-6D-48 - Renewal of permit-Operation continued under original permit-Implementation of nonapproved modification ground for revocation or denial of permit
Section 45-6D-49 - Renewal of permit-Grounds for denial of modifications
Section 45-6D-50 - Renewal of permit-Grounds for denial
Section 45-6D-51 - Violation-Notice to operator
Section 45-6D-52 - Violation-Cease and desist order
Section 45-6D-53 - Violation-Hearing
Section 45-6D-54 - Violation-Modification, suspension, or revocation of permit
Section 45-6D-55 - Violation-Action for temporary restraining order or injunction
Section 45-6D-56 - Violation-Forfeiture of surety-Proceedings by attorney general
Section 45-6D-57 - Violation-Forfeiture of surety-Reclamation of land by board
Section 45-6D-58 - Fees deposited in environment and natural resources fee fund-Proceeds of forfeiture of surety deposited in special revenue fund
Section 45-6D-59 - Operator currently in violation-Issuance of permit prohibited
Section 45-6D-60 - Violation of permit-Civil penalty-Liability for damages to environment
Section 45-6D-61 - Operation without permit-Civil penalty
Section 45-6D-62 - Refusal of access or interference with inspection as violation
Section 45-6D-63 - Jurisdiction and authority of board-Employment of personnel-Legal services provided by attorney general
Section 45-6D-64 - Assistance provided by other departments and agencies
Section 45-6D-65 - General powers of board
Section 45-6D-66 - Specifications regarding application of chapter to new and prior operations
Section 45-6D-67 - Confidentiality period of certain mineral exploration reports