Primacy and Reclamation Act of Tennessee [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

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Section
59-8-101

Short Title. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-102

Part Definitions. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-103

Powers of Commissioner and Board. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-104

Additional Powers of Commissioner. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-105

Coal Exploration Operations and Activities. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-106

Permits for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Activities. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-107

Permit and Acreage Fees. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-108

Performance Bond or Security Requirements. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-109

Mining and Reclamation Plan. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-110

Performance Standards. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-111

Permits for Underground Coal Mining. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-112

Administratively Complete Permit Applications — Objections — Informal Conferences — Approval or Disapproval — Approval or Disapproval of Mining and Reclamation Plan — Termination of Permit —Revision of Permit. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-113

Revision of Permit — Transfer, Assignment, or Sale Prohibited Without Approval. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-114

Inspection of Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations — Sign — Violations — Records and Reports — Monitoring Data Collection and Analysis. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-115

Request for Release of All or Part of Performance Bond or Deposit. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-116

Complaints — Cease and Desist Orders. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-117

Civil Penalty — Notice of Proposed Assessment — Hearing — Appeal —Recovery of Assessment or Violation — Violations — Correction of Violation. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-118

Civil Action for Relief — Action to Enforce Order. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-119

Civil Action by Aggrieved Person — Intervention by Commissioner. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-120

Hearings. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-121

Judicial Review — Temporary Relief. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-122

Enforcement or Protection of Interest in Water Resources Affected by Mining Operation — Repair or Compensation for Subsidence Damage — Replacement of Water Supply. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-123

Departure From Environmental Protection Performance Standards on Experimental Basis. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-124

Declaration of Hazard — Authority of Commissioner to Fill or Reclaim. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-125

Designation of Land Area as Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-126

Promulgation of Rules Requiring Training, Examination, and Certification of Persons Engaging In, or Directly Responsible For, Blasting or Use of Explosives. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-127

Department Employee Prohibited From Having Financial Interest in Underground Coal Mining Operation or Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operation. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-128

Part Ancillary and Supplemental to Other State Laws. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-129

Conformance With Statutes and Rules. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-130

Compliance by Agency, Unit, or Instrumentality of State, Federal, or Local Government. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-131

Hearing Involving Major Energy Project. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-132

Coal Mining Protection Fund

Section
59-8-133

Implementation of Part — Cost of Administering and Enforcing Part. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]

Section
59-8-134

Report Required for Revenues Generated From Fees. [Contingent Effective Date, See Compiler's notes.]