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South Carolina Mining Act

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Section
48-20-10

Short title.

Section
48-20-20

Chapter purpose.

Section
48-20-30

Department responsible for administration of chapter.

Section
48-20-40

Definitions.

Section
48-20-50

Certificates of exploration.

Section
48-20-55

General permits for limited mining.

Section
48-20-60

Operating permits generally.

Section
48-20-70

Application for, and issuance of, operating permit.

Section
48-20-80

Modifications of operating permit.

Section
48-20-90

Reclamation plans.

Section
48-20-100

Authority to assess and collect fees.

Section
48-20-110

Bonding or other security requirements.

Section
48-20-120

Annual report of operator; operating fee; late penalty.

Section
48-20-130

Inspections; notice of deficiencies.

Section
48-20-140

Administrative fee for deficiencies.

Section
48-20-150

Modification of reclamation plans.

Section
48-20-160

Notice of violations; hearings; suspension or revocation of permit.

Section
48-20-170

Bond or security forfeiture proceedings.

Section
48-20-180

Manner of giving written notice.

Section
48-20-190

Appeals of decisions or determinations of department.

Section
48-20-200

Appeals of decision of council, its committee or hearing panel; appeal of department's refusal to release bond or security.

Section
48-20-210

Department to promulgate regulations.

Section
48-20-220

Cease and desist orders; restraining orders or injunctions; civil penalties.

Section
48-20-230

Criminal penalties; authority of department to institute other actions or proceedings.

Section
48-20-240

Disposition of fees and civil penalties.

Section
48-20-250

Affect of chapter on local zoning regulations or ordinances.

Section
48-20-260

Chapter not to restrict or impair private right of action.

Section
48-20-270

Chapter not to impose liability on State for damages.

Section
48-20-280

Application of chapter.

Section
48-20-290

Authority to department to accept grants, to engage in research, and cooperate with governmental entities.

Section
48-20-300

Lands to be included in reclamation plans.

Section
48-20-310

Exceptions to civil penalty provisions.