Section 69-05.2-04-05 - Areas unsuitable for mining - Hearing requirements for designating lands unsuitable1. Within ten months after receipt of a complete petition, the commission will hold a public hearing in the locality of the area covered by the petition. If all petitioners and intervenors agree, the hearing need not be held prior to the commission's decision. If a hearing is held, the commission will make a record. 2. Not less than thirty days before the hearing, the commission will give notice by certified mail of the date, time, and location of the hearing to: a. Local, state, and federal agencies which may have an interest in the decision. b. The petitioner and intervenors. c. Any person with an ownership or other interest known to the commission in the area covered by the petition. 3. The last publication of the notice of hearing required by subsection 3 of North Dakota Century Code section 38-14.1-06 must occur no more than seven days before the hearing. N.D. Admin Code 69-05.2-04-05
Effective August 1, 1980; amended effective May 1, 1990.General Authority: NDCC 38-14.1-03
Law Implemented: NDCC 38-14.1-04, 38-14.1-05, 38-14.1-06