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Section
256.010

State geologist — appointment — duties.

Section
256.030

Governor, state geologist — powers.

Section
256.040

Oath of office — private consulting prohibited.

Section
256.050

State geologist and assistants — duties.

Section
256.055

Revolving fund for cash transactions involving the sale of Division of Geology and Land Survey items established.

Section
256.060

Survey of water resources.

Section
256.070

Maintenance of cabinet collection.

Section
256.080

Duty of assistants.

Section
256.090

Information released to press — confidential material released, when — use of collections by educational institutions.

Section
256.100

Additional technical work — authorization.

Section
256.110

Cooperation with federal agencies.

Section
256.112

Mine map repository established in office of state geologist — contents to be maps of closed or abandoned underground mines.

Section
256.113

Maps to be open for inspection in presence of authorized personnel — copies made with consent of owner, exceptions.

Section
256.115

State geologist to acquire maps — owners or operators of underground mines closed permanently or temporarily to furnish true copies, when, contents.

Section
256.117

Funding for operation of map repository from document services fund — money from sales of maps or products deposited in fund.

Section
256.120

Geodetic surveyors may enter on lands.

Section
256.130

Damages — hearings — procedure.

Section
256.140

Costs, how adjusted.

Section
256.150

Appeals.

Section
256.155

Interstate earthquake emergency compact.

Section
256.170

Definitions.

Section
256.173

Cities and counties to be furnished geologic hazard assessment prepared by division of geology and land survey.

Section
256.175

High seismic risk area data — duties of department.

Section
256.200

Duties and powers of commission.

Section
256.230

Bonds of members and employees.

Section
256.250

Public agencies to cooperate with commission.

Section
256.260

Reports of commission.

Section
256.280

Definition.

Section
256.290

Water development fund created, purposes — funds not to revert.

Section
256.300

Commission may contract with federal agencies.

Section
256.310

Duties of commission.

Section
256.320

Basis of payment — debt to be lien on property, how collected.

Section
256.330

Commission to report to legislature, contents.

Section
256.340

Legislature may appropriate from fund, purposes.

Section
256.350

Law not to affect existing contracts.

Section
256.360

Commission to protect public interest in federal reservoirs.

Section
256.400

Definitions.

Section
256.405

Purpose to develop information for future water resource management — water usage law applicable to — exemptions.

Section
256.410

Major water users withdrawing or diverting water required to file registration with division, content.

Section
256.415

Nuisance, unregistered diversion of water by major water user — injunction — injunction dissolved, when.

Section
256.420

Inspection by state geologist — court order if permission refused.

Section
256.425

Division to compile information to determine water needs and usage of state — staff limitation.

Section
256.430

Department may accept gifts, grants — law not to be construed to limit common law water rights.

Section
256.433

Southeast Missouri regional water district, limitation on withdrawal or diversion by major water users.

Section
256.435

Citation of law.

Section
256.437

Definitions.

Section
256.438

Fund created, use of moneys--rulemaking authority.

Section
256.440

Multipurpose water resource program established, department to administer — state may participate in water resource project, when.

Section
256.443

Plan, content — approval of plan by director — eligibility of projects to receive contributions, grants or bequests for construction or renovation costs, limitation.

Section
256.445

Political subdivision, with sponsor's plan approved, submit to voters ballot to incur debt, issue bonds, levy and collect taxes — bonds, procedure to issue — rate of tax — how calculated — collection.

Section
256.447

Rulemaking authority.

Section
256.450

Citation of law.

Section
256.453

Definitions.

Section
256.456

Geology work to be performed under supervision of registered geologist, when — reports, supervised by registered geologist — prohibited designations, when — penalty.

Section
256.459

Board of geologist registration created — members, qualifications, appointment — public members — terms — bond not required — attorney general to represent board — expenses, reimbursement, compensation, rules authorized.

Section
256.462

Meetings of board — officers — rules — examinations, preparation of — certificates of registration, issuance of, code of professional conduct — suspension, revocation of certificate, when — specialty fields, board may recognize.

Section
256.465

Fund, established — fees to be set by board, limit.

Section
256.468

Application for certification, contents, requirements — examination required — geologist-registrant in-training, designation — board, powers and duties.

Section
256.471

Exempt activities.

Section
256.474

Failure to abide by requirements, board may reprimand.

Section
256.477

Prohibited activities, penalties — board to revoke certificate, when.

Section
256.480

Complaints, board shall investigate, procedures — board may issue order, powers — appeal of order or action of board.

Section
256.483

Alteration of document prohibited, when, penalty — false evidence or testimony, penalty — action under expired certificate of registration, penalty.

Section
256.600

Title of law.

Section
256.603

Definitions.

Section
256.605

Well installation board established — membership — terms — qualifications.

Section
256.606

Rules and regulations — applicants' qualifications.

Section
256.607

Well installation contractor, permit — heat pump installation contractor, permit.

Section
256.611

Application, qualifications.

Section
256.613

Written examinations.

Section
256.614

Notice to division, when — forms — registration and certification, fee — encountering gas or oil.

Section
256.615

Abandoned wells, plugging required — test holes, plugging — confidentiality of information — penalty.

Section
256.616

Performance bond or letter of credit may be required — conditions.

Section
256.617

Drilling rigs, how marked — rig permits.

Section
256.620

Certain wells exempted from regulation.

Section
256.621

Surface water tracing, registration required — renewal — documentation required.

Section
256.623

Fees — appeals process for disciplinary action.

Section
256.626

Promulgation of rules and regulations — heat pump coolants, preference.

Section
256.628

Obligation to plug abandoned well, notification — information to be filed, form — inspection, injunction, penalty.

Section
256.630

Violations of the law, suspension, revocation — procedure, appeals.

Section
256.633

Injunctions — attorney general to represent division.

Section
256.635

Audit of division — groundwater protection fund, purpose.

Section
256.637

Violations of law, civil and criminal penalties.

Section
256.640

Rules, procedure.

Section
256.641

Definitions.

Section
256.643

Southeast Missouri regional water district, certain counties may be included — governed by commission.

Section
256.645

Counties to adopt plan to set boundaries of district — meeting of landowners — notice requirement.

Section
256.647

Qualified voters to elect chairman and secretary — vote to become part of district and to select one commissioner, elections procedure.

Section
256.649

Counties not joining may subsequently join, procedure — commissioners' qualifications.

Section
256.651

Meeting of commission, location — terms of office, how determined — vacancies — per diem — oath.

Section
256.653

President and secretary to be elected, qualifications, terms — commission's powers and duties.

Section
256.655

Fees may be established for persons owning irrigation wells — qualification, limitation — to raise fee must submit to voters.

Section
256.657

Secretary of commission to serve as treasurer — salary, expenses, staff and equipment — bond requirement — deposit of funds — duties — annual audit — report — warrants, form.

Section
256.660

Disincorporation of district, procedure.

Section
256.670

Definitions — geographical information system, public access — community creation of system — fee — licensing of system, factors — construction of law — liability shield.

Section
256.700

Surface mining, fee — director to require fee, when — amount of fee — expiration date — rulemaking authority.

Section
256.705

Fund created, use of moneys.

Section
256.710

Industrial minerals advisory council created, members, duties, terms, vacancies.