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9-16-11
Section 9-16-11 Enforcement of provisions of article - Institution of civil action for
enforcement of final order of director; engaging in surface mining without valid permit; willful
misrepresentations, etc., in applications; rights of exception and appeal. (a) Should the
director determine that any final order or determination made by him, not then the subject
of judicial review, is being violated by any operator, then the director may cause to have
instituted a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction to forfeit the bond of the
operator as to land affected by the operator's violation of this article or for injunctive
or other appropriate relief to prevent any further or continued violation of such final order
or determination. (b) Any person required by this article to have a permit who engages in
surface mining without a valid permit to do so as prescribed by this article shall be deemed
guilty of a violation of this article and, upon complaint made by the director in a...
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9-16-79
Section 9-16-79 Hearings and appeals procedure. Procedures for hearings and appeals
under this article shall be made as herein provided and in accordance with such general rules
and regulations as the regulatory authority may prescribe. These procedures shall take precedence
over the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, which shall in no respect apply to proceedings
arising under this article. (1)a. A determination by the regulatory authority as specified
by law shall be made promptly and shall include a statement as to the action to be taken and
reasons therefor. Notice of the determination or decision shall be promptly given to the parties
involved by delivery or by mailing such notices to their last known addresses. When the regulatory
authority gives a notice of determination, unless an appeal is filed by any person having
an interest which may be adversely affected with the chief hearing officer within 30 days
of such notice such determination shall be deemed final and not...
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9-16-94
Section 9-16-94 Penalties. (a) Any permittee or operator who violates any permit condition
or who violates any other provision of this article, may be assessed a civil penalty by the
regulatory authority, except that if such violation leads to the issuance of a cessation order
under Section 9-16-93, the civil penalty shall be assessed. Such penalty shall not
exceed $5,000.00 for each violation. Each day of continuing violation may be deemed a separate
violation for purposes of penalty assessments. In determining the amount of the penalty, consideration
shall be given to the permittee's history of previous violations at the particular surface
coal mining operations; the seriousness of the violation, including any irreparable harm to
the environment and any hazard to the health or safety of the public; whether the permittee
was negligent; and the demonstrated good faith of the permittee charged in attempting to achieve
rapid compliance after notification of the violation. (b) A civil...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued
pursuant to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface
coal mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and
such other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance
standards shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall
require the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to
maximize the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that
reaffecting the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore
the land affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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9-16-83
Section 9-16-83 Permits - Contents of application; reclamation plan; copy of application
filed for public inspection; insurance; blasting plan. (a) Each application for a surface
coal mining reclamation permit under this article shall be accompanied by a fee as determined
by the regulatory authority, but not to exceed the anticipated cost of reviewing, administering,
and enforcing the permit. In no event shall the permit fee be less than one thousand dollars
($1,000). The regulatory authority shall develop procedures to enable the cost of the fee
to be paid over the life of the mine. The life of the mine means the term of the permit and
the time required to successfully complete all surface coal mining and reclamation activities
and obtain a full release of the performance bond for each bonded area. (b) The permit application
shall be submitted in a format prescribed by and satisfactory to the regulatory authority
and shall contain, among other things, all of the following: (1) The...
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22-30-12
Section 22-30-12 Permit program. (a) The department, acting through the commission,
is authorized to promulgate a permit program for hazardous waste management practices and,
acting through the commission, to promulgate criteria for issuing permits and rules identifying
procedures for obtaining permits. (b) Except as provided by this subsection or subsections
(i) and (j) of this section, no person shall engage in the transportation, treatment,
storage or disposal of hazardous waste without having applied for and obtained a permit from
the department issued under authority of this section. The department, acting through
the commission, may promulgate rules which exempt certain hazardous waste management practices
from the requirement to obtain a permit under this section. (c) Unless specifically
exempted from regulation by this chapter or rules promulgated under authority of this chapter,
no person may commence or continue construction or operation of any hazardous waste treatment,...
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9-16-92
Section 9-16-92 Inspections; authority to inspect records, equipment, premises; etc.;
violations; maintenance of records, etc., by permittee; authority to enter upon all lands
of the state. (a) For the purpose of developing or assisting in the development, administration,
and enforcement of this article or in the administration and enforcement of any permit under
this article, or of determining whether any person is in violation of any requirement of this
article: (1) The regulatory authority shall require any permittee to (i) establish and maintain
appropriate records, (ii) make monthly reports to the regulatory authority, (iii) install,
use, and maintain any necessary monitoring equipment or methods, (iv) evaluate results in
accordance with such methods, at such locations, intervals, and in such manner as the regulatory
authority shall prescribe, and (v) provide such other information relative to surface coal
mining and reclamation operations as the regulatory authority deems...
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5-17-8
Section 5-17-8 Reports to Administrator of Alabama Credit Union Administration; powers
of administrator. (a) Credit unions shall report to the Administrator of the Alabama Credit
Union Administration at least annually on or before January 31 in such manner and form as
required by the administrator for that purpose. Additional reports may be required. Credit
unions shall be examined at least every 18 months by employees of the administration or by
other persons designated by the administrator. For failure to file reports when due, unless
excused for cause by the administrator, the credit union shall pay to the State Treasurer
five dollars ($5) for each day of its delinquency. (b) If the administrator determines that
the credit union is violating this chapter, or is insolvent, the administrator may suspend
operations of the credit union by issuing an order requiring that the credit union cease operations
pending a hearing on the revocation of the certificate of approval, or the...
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22-35-5
Section 22-35-5 Fee; withdrawals; disposition of funds; liability for clean-up costs;
audit. (a) Every owner of an underground or aboveground storage tank as defined in this chapter
shall pay an Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund fee as established by the
provisions of this chapter to be paid to the department. During the first year next following
October 1, 1988, the amount of the annual Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund
fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100). Thereafter, the commission, upon recommendation of
the management board, shall set such an amount not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150)
per year per regulated tank. Should the fund become depleted due to claims being greater than
amounts provided by tank fees, the commission shall be empowered to make special assessments
of tank fees to protect the financial integrity of the fund. Provided the total tank fees
and special assessments for any fiscal year do not exceed one hundred fifty...
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36-25-4
Section 36-25-4 State Ethics Commission - Duties; complaint; investigation; hearings;
fees; finding of violation. (a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Prescribe
forms for statements required to be filed by this chapter and make the forms available to
persons required to file such statements. (2) Prepare guidelines setting forth recommended
uniform methods of reporting for use by persons required to file statements required by this
chapter. (3) Accept and file any written information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the
requirements of this chapter. (4) Develop, where practicable, a filing, coding, and cross-indexing
system consistent with the purposes of this chapter. (5) Make reports and statements filed
with the commission available during regular business hours and online via the Internet to
public inquiry subject to such regulations as the commission may prescribe. (6) Preserve reports
and statements for a period consistent with the statute of limitations as...
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