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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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9-16-84
Section 9-16-84 Reclamation plans; contents. (a) Each reclamation plan submitted as part of
a permit application pursuant to the provisions of this article shall include, in the degree
of detail necessary to demonstrate that reclamation required can be accomplished, a statement
of: (1) The identification of the lands subject to surface coal mining operations over the
estimated life of those operations and the size, sequence, and timing of the sub-areas for
which it is anticipated that individual permits for mining will be sought; (2) The condition
of the land to be covered by the permit prior to any mining including: a. The uses existing
at the time of the application, and if the land has a history of previous mining, the uses
which preceded any mining; and b. The capability of the land prior to any mining to support
a variety of uses giving consideration to soil and foundation characteristics, topography,
and vegetative cover, and, if applicable, a soil survey prepared pursuant to...
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9-16-83
seam itself. (f) Each applicant for a permit shall be required to submit to the regulatory
authority as part of the permit application a certificate issued by an insurance company authorized
to do business in the state certifying that the applicant has a public liability insurance
policy in force for the surface mining and reclamation operations for which such permit is
sought, or evidence that the applicant has satisfied other state self-insurance requirements.
The policy shall provide for personal injury and property damage protection
in an amount adequate to compensate any persons damaged as a result of surface coal mining
and reclamation operations including use of explosives and entitled to compensation under
the applicable provisions of state law. The policy shall be maintained in full force and effect
during the terms of the permit or any renewal, including the length of all reclamation operations.
(g) Each applicant for a surface coal mining and reclamation permit shall...
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8-17-242
Section 8-17-242 Rules and regulations; orders; employment of personnel and purchasing of equipment.
(a) In addition to any other legal powers, the State Fire Marshal may adopt, amend, suspend,
repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations governing the use of explosives
in the blasting of stone, rock, or any other natural formation, or in any construction, quarry
work, or demolition of man-made structures. The rules and regulations adopted shall not be
more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, rule, or regulation to control surface
coal mining operations. The rules and regulations may apply to the state as a whole or may
vary from area to area in order to take into account varying local conditions. (b) The authority
granted to the State Fire Marshal shall not extend to surface coal mining operations, which
shall continue to be regulated by the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, pursuant to the Alabama
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act [Chapter 16...
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9-16-82
Section 9-16-82 Permits - Required; term; successor in interest; termination; renewal; application.
(a) No person shall engage in surface coal mining operations at a particular location except
as a subcontractor of the permittee of that location until such person has been issued a permit
by the regulatory authority for that location in accordance with the provisions of this section.
The term of a permit shall not exceed five years and shall authorize the permittee to engage
in surface coal mining operations within the permitted area, unless sooner suspended or revoked
in accordance with the provisions of this article. However, if the applicant demonstrates
that a specified longer term is reasonably needed to allow the applicant to obtain the necessary
financing for equipment and the opening of the operation and that the application is full
and complete for such specified longer term, the regulatory authority may grant a permit for
such longer term. A successor in interest of a...
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9-16-72
commission and this article. (5) IMMINENT DANGER TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC. The
existence of any condition or practice, or any violation of a permit or other requirement
of this article in a surface coal mining and reclamation operation, which condition, practice,
or violation could reasonably be expected to cause substantial physical harm to persons outside
the permit area before such condition, practice, or violation can be abated. A reasonable
expectation of death or serious injury before abatement exists if a rational person,
subjected to the same conditions or practices giving rise to the peril, would not expose himself
or herself to the danger during the time necessary for abatement. (6) LICENSE. An authorization
issued pursuant to Section 9-16-81 which identifies persons eligible to conduct surface coal
mining and reclamation operations. (7) OPERATOR. Any person conducting surface coal mining
and reclamation operations and includes permittees and their...
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13A-9-70
Section 13A-9-70 Definitions. The following words and phrases as used in this article shall
have the following meanings unless a different meaning is required by the context: (1) CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATION. Any benevolent, philanthropic, or patriotic person, or one purporting to be
such, consistent with the then-controlling definition provided in the Internal Revenue Code
of the United States of America, which solicits and collects funds for charitable purposes
and includes each local, county, or area division within this state of the charitable organization;
provided the local, county, or area division has authority and discretion to disburse funds
or property otherwise than by transfer to any parent organization. (2) CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Any charitable, benevolent, philanthropic, or patriotic purpose which is consistent with the
then-controlling definition provided in the Internal Revenue Code of the United States of
America. (3) CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. Any charitable organization...
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9-17-6
in subdivisions (1), (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection, including the duty to plug each
dry or abandoned well and to restore the well site for each dry or abandoned well and associated
production and processing facility and plant upon the abandonment of such well, facility,
or plant and to reclaim all surfaces disturbed during surface mining operations for the recovery
of oil from oil sands. (6) To prevent wells from being drilled, operated, or produced in such
a manner as to cause injury to neighboring leases or property and to protect neighboring
leases or property from being damaged or injured by operations to recover oil from oil sands.
(7) To prevent the drowning by water of any stratum or part thereof capable of producing oil
or gas in paying quantities and to prevent the premature and irregular encroachment of water
which reduces or tends to reduce the total ultimate recovery of oil or gas from any pool.
(8) To require the operation of wells with efficient gas-oil...
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41-10-44.3
Section 41-10-44.3 Additional powers of authority. In addition to the powers granted to it
in Section 41-10-26 and in Sections 41-10-37 through 41-10-43, the authority shall have the
following powers: (1) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs
and business; (2) To borrow money and to issue project obligations, whether or not the interest
thereon is excluded from gross income for federal income tax purposes, for the purpose of
financing project costs, and to provide for the rights of the purchasers, holders or owners
of its project obligations; (3) To execute and deliver mortgages, security agreements and
trust indentures and other forms of agreements for the purpose of securing its project obligations,
and in connection therewith, to mortgage, pledge or assign the revenues, receipts and other
property of the authority received, and the financing agreements entered into by the authority
in connection with, the financing of projects under this Article 2A;...
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33-18-1
of the ACT Basin, and to share this information among the commission members and with others;
(10) To cooperate with appropriate state, federal, and local agencies or any other person
in the development, ownership, sponsorship, and operation of water resource facilities in
the ACT Basin; provided, however, that the commission shall not own or operate a federally-owned
water resource facility unless authorized by the United States Congress; (11) To acquire,
receive, hold and convey such personal and real property as may be necessary for the
performance of its duties under the compact; provided, however, that nothing in this compact
shall be construed as granting the ACT Basin Commission authority to issue bonds or to exercise
any right of eminent domain or power of condemnation; (12) To establish and modify an allocation
formula for apportioning the surface waters of the ACT Basin among the States of Alabama and
Georgia; and (13) To perform all functions required of it by this...
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