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MO Rev Stat § 444.150 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.150 - Written permission of owner required — violation — provisions for payment of fine.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   444.150. Written permission of owner required — violation — provisions for payment of fine. — Any person or persons who shall in person or by their servant, agent or employee, dig, excavate, mine, tunnel or drift upon or under the lands or lots of another, within the corporate limits or designated boundaries of any city, town or village in this state, and every officer and stockholder that shall either authorize or permit its servants, agents or employees to dig, excavate, mine, tunnel or drift upon or under the lands or lots of another within such limits or boundaries of such city, town or village, without the written permission of the owner or owners of such land or lots, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished, on conviction, for every such offense, by fine of not less than five hundred dollars, with costs, which fine and costs, if not paid within five days after conviction, may be sued for and recovered against the parties and sureties on the mining bond of such persons, company or corporation liable for such acts, in a suit upon such bond, in the name of the state of Missouri, to the use of the county in which such offense is committed; such fine, when collected, shall be paid, one-half to the owner of the property injured by such offense and the other half into the school fund of such county; but no such conviction shall be a bar to the owner of such property prosecuting a suit on said bond to his own use for the damages sustained by any such offense. Every such conviction, whether appealed from or not, shall work a forfeiture of the authority to mine granted such person, company or corporation liable, and they shall not proceed further with the operations, except by making application and giving a new bond as in the first instance. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14799)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13609; 1919 § 7452; 1909 § 8424
MO Rev Stat § 444.160 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.160 - Costs, paid by whom.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   444.160. Costs, paid by whom. — The costs attending the giving notice, making application and receiving mining privileges shall all be paid by the person, company or corporation making the same, and no such privilege shall take effect until all such costs be paid. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14800)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13610; 1919 § 7453; 1909 § 8425
MO Rev Stat § 444.170 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.170 - Diagram showing character and extent of mining operations to be filed in court — forfeiture for failure to comply.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   444.170. Diagram showing character and extent of mining operations to be filed in court — forfeiture for failure to comply. — 1. At periodic times as directed by the circuit court, during the continuance of any mining license, every person, company or corporation carrying on such mining operations shall, at his or its* own expense, cause to be made by the county surveyor of the county where such mines are located, and filed with the court, under oath of such surveyor, a complete and true diagram of such mines, showing with reference to the boundaries of such mines, and the lots and lands of neighboring owners, the extent of such mines, their drifts, tunnels and excavations, giving the length and breadth of each drift, bank and tunnel, so as to fully inform the court and parties in interest of the extent and character of such mining operations. Such plats and diagrams shall remain on file with the clerk of such court, and shall not be removed by anyone from the files of such court.  2. Any failure to file the diagram and plat herein provided for, or to make such diagram show all the particulars herein provided for, shall work a forfeiture of the mining privileges of such person, company or corporation, which forfeiture the court shall, on the motion of any party in interest, declare on three days' notice to the party holding such license or privilege. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14801, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13611; 1919 § 7454; 1909 § 8426  Effective 1-02-79  *Word "their" appears in original rolls.
MO Rev Stat § 444.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.180 - Certain sections apply only to coal mining companies.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   444.180. Certain sections apply only to coal mining companies. — In no case shall sections 444.100 to 444.170 be so construed as to apply to persons, companies or corporations engaged in mining for lead, zinc or other ores or minerals, except coal. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14802)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13612; 1919 § 7455; 1909 § 8427
MO Rev Stat § 444.320 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.320 - Mining under public highways and railroads prohibited.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939, 2 histories   444.320. Mining under public highways and railroads prohibited. — No person or persons, firm or association of persons, company or corporation shall, within this state, mine or excavate beneath the surface of any public highway or railroad right-of-way, in such manner as to cause the surface of the ground over which such public highway or railroad track is constructed to cave in. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14803)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13613; 1919 § 7456; 1909 § 8428  CROSS REFERENCE:  Temporary abandonment of public road for mining purposes, 229.420 to 229.450
MO Rev Stat § 444.330 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.330 - Penalty for violation of section 444.320.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939, 2 histories   444.330. Penalty for violation of section 444.320. — Any person, firm, company, association or corporation violating the provisions of section 444.320, and any officer, agent or receiver of any firm, company, association or corporation, or any member of the same, or any individual, found guilty of a violation thereof, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not to exceed one year, or suffer both penalties. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14804)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 13614; 1919 § 7457; 1909 § 8429
MO Rev Stat § 444.350 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.350 - Citation of law.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.350. Citation of law. — Sections 444.352 to 444.380 may be known and cited as the "Metallic Minerals Waste Management Act". ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 1)
MO Rev Stat § 444.352 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.352 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   444.352. Definitions. — As used in sections 444.352 to 444.380, the following words and terms shall mean:  (1) "Beneficiation", the process of concentrating minerals from ore;  (2) "Closure", those actions taken pursuant to a comprehensive plan to contain metallic mineral wastes on site, ensure the integrity of waste management structures and achieve the designated final uses of the metallic minerals waste management area;  (3) "Conference, conciliation and persuasion", a process of verbal or written communications consisting of meetings, reports, correspondence or telephone conferences between authorized representatives of the department and the alleged violator. The process shall, at a minimum, consist of one offer to meet with the alleged violator tendered by the department. During any such meeting, the department and the alleged violator shall negotiate in good faith to eliminate the alleged violation and shall attempt to agree upon a plan to achieve compliance;  (4) "Director", the director of the department of natural resources;  (5) "Disposal", the placing of metallic mineral wastes on or under the ground;  (6) "Facility", an integrated metallic mineral mine or mill complex or primary metal smelter or refinery complex;  (7) "Inspection-maintenance", those actions taken after closure to maintain the waste management area in accordance with a closure plan;  (8) "Metallic mineral waste", mine waste rock, mine water, tailings, chat, blast furnace slag from primary lead smelters and pot liners from primary aluminum smelters, which is disposed of and not put to beneficial use;  (9) "Metallic minerals", minerals or mineral ores containing lead, iron, zinc, copper, gold and silver;  (10) "Metallic minerals waste management areas" or "waste management areas", those areas designated and used for the disposal of metallic mineral wastes from metallic minerals mining, beneficiation and processing;  (11) "Mining", any activity conducted on or under the surface of the earth for the extraction of metallic minerals or mineral ores from the earth;  (12) "Minor violation", a violation which possesses a small potential to harm the environment or human health or cause pollution, was not knowingly committed, and is not defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as other than minor;  (13) "Operator", any person, firm, or corporation engaged in and controlling a facility;  (14) "Person", any individual, partnership, copartnership, firm, company, public or private corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, political subdivision, or any agency, board, department or bureau of the state or federal government, or any other legal entity whatever, which is recognized by law as the subject of rights and duties. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 2, A.L. 1993 S.B. 80, et al.)
MO Rev Stat § 444.355 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.355 - Director, powers.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.355. Director, powers. — The director shall have and exercise all powers provided in sections 444.352 to 444.380, including but not limited to the following:  (1) Ensure the coordination of existing environmental programs for the processing of the permit required by sections 444.352 to 444.380;  (2) Issue such permits, determinations and orders as authorized;  (3) Cause to be instituted in any court of competent jurisdiction legal proceedings for injunction and other appropriate relief to enforce sections 444.352 to 444.380;  (4) Exercise general supervision of the administration and enforcement of sections 444.352 to 444.380 and the rules promulgated pursuant thereto;  (5) Retain, employ, provide for and compensate, within appropriations available, such assistants, deputies, clerks and other employees, consultants and contractors necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 444.350 to 444.380;  (6) Apply for, accept, receive and administer grants or other funds or gifts from public and private organizations and agencies including the federal government for the purpose of carrying out any of the functions of sections 444.352 to 444.380;  (7) Budget, receive and disburse duly appropriated funds for expenditures to develop and implement the provisions of sections 444.350 to 444.380;  (8) Ensure that each operator obtains such necessary permit and meets the requirements of sections 444.352 to 444.380 and the rules promulgated thereunder for proper management of metallic minerals waste management areas;  (9) Make inspections and investigations, including gathering of samples and performing of tests and analyses, and to enter or authorize any representative of the department to enter, at all reasonable times, in or upon any private or public property. Such entry shall be solely for the purpose of issuing orders and permits, or for inspecting or investigating facilities, records, permits or management practices for violation of the program established by sections 444.352 to 444.380;  (10) Collect and maintain, and require any owner or operator to collect and maintain, records and information concerning metallic minerals waste management practices. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 3)
MO Rev Stat § 444.358 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.358 - Permit required, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.358. Permit required, when. — No later than six months after August 28, 1989, for active metallic minerals waste management areas presently operating under a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, or dam safety registration, or both, or within ninety days after filing an application for an NPDES construction permit or dam safety construction permit, whichever is applied for first, the operator shall apply to the director for a metallic minerals waste management area permit. The application shall contain, but is not limited to, a schedule and plan for closure and inspection-maintenance of the waste management area, which is to be implemented when the useful operating life of the waste management area is complete or when there is permanent cessation of the operation. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 444.360 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.360 - Application for permit, contents.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.360. Application for permit, contents. — The application for a metallic minerals waste management permit shall contain the following:  (1) The legal description of the waste management area;  (2) The name of the owner of the surface of the waste management area;  (3) The address and telephone number of the general office, and if separate of the local office, of the operator;  (4) The name and address of a person designated by the operator for official communications;  (5) If the fee owner of the surface of the waste management area is not the operator, a statement of the legal right to operate on the waste management area, or a statement as to the status of acquisition of that right, which certifies that a copy of the plan has been provided to the owner;  (6) A timetable estimating the proposed duration of the operation of the waste management area;  (7) The written consent, duly acknowledged, of the operator necessary to grant access to the director or his agents to the waste management area during the life of operation of the area and during the closure and inspection-maintenance periods;  (8) A map of the waste management area which shall:  (a) Be drawn to a scale of not more than one to one thousand;  (b) Identify the waste management area;  (c) Indicate the location of the area in relation to other contiguous properties operated by the applicant;  (d) Contain the names and location of all streams, creeks or other bodies of public water, roads, buildings, cemeteries, oil and gas wells, and utility lines on the waste management area;  (e) Specify the date on which the map was prepared and the northpoint and the section township and range;  (f) Locate all wells used for drinking water, agricultural or industrial purposes within one mile of the boundary of the facility;  (9) A closure plan as prescribed in section 444.362;  (10) An inspection-maintenance plan as prescribed in section 444.365;  (11) Identification by permit number and date of issuance of applicable NPDES permits and dam safety registrations, or the date of filing of the applicable NPDES construction permit or dam safety construction permit;  (12) A description of the measures to be taken during the mining and reclamation process to assure the protection of the quality of surface and ground water systems. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 444.362 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.362 - Closure plan, purposes, contents, review of.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.362. Closure plan, purposes, contents, review of. — 1. The operator shall submit a closure plan, the purpose of which shall be to:  (1) Ensure that metallic mineral wastes are contained on-site as required by applicable NPDES permits, dam safety registration requirements, waste management program requirements, and air pollution control regulations;  (2) Ensure the continued integrity of the waste management structures; and  (3) Ensure that the proposed final designated uses of the area are achieved.  2. The closure plan shall state the final designated uses for the waste management area, which designated uses shall be compatible with and achieve the purposes of sections 444.352 to 444.380. There may be multiple uses so long as they are compatible. The designated uses may include wildlife, agricultural, recreational, commercial, industrial or other appropriate uses, including the processing of wastes or the removal of waste materials off-site for beneficial uses. The operator shall meet the requirements for establishing the designated uses as specified by the permit.  3. Based on the designated uses, the plan shall set forth the measures to be taken to accomplish the objectives of the plan, including measures to provide, as necessary:  (1) Surface water management;  (2) Monitoring and protection of ground water;  (3) Waste management structures control;  (4) Vegetation;  (5) Control of off-site removal;  (6) Control of movement from wind; and  (7) Such other matters required to accomplish the purposes of the plan.  4. The closure plan shall be reviewed by the operator and the director every five years, or upon request of the owner or operator and shall be revised as necessary. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 6)
MO Rev Stat § 444.365 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.365 - Inspection — maintenance plan, purposes, contents, review of.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.365. Inspection — maintenance plan, purposes, contents, review of. — 1. The operator shall submit an inspection-maintenance plan to ensure that the area will be maintained until such time as it is stabilized and will be self-maintained in accordance with the purposes of the plan.  2. The inspection-maintenance plan shall contain all measures necessary to maintain all the designated final uses and all measures required under the closure plan, including an inspection program, access control program and a program to maintain the structures and required vegetation.  3. The inspection-maintenance program shall set forth an estimated time for which each of the measures are to be continued and a proposed basis on which a determination can be made for determining that active inspection-maintenance is no longer required.  4. The inspection-maintenance program shall be reviewed by the operator and the director every five years, or upon request of the owner or operator and shall be revised as necessary. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 7)
MO Rev Stat § 444.370 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.370 - Processing fee, annual permit fee — metallic minerals waste management fund, created, uses.

Effective - 28 Aug 1993   444.370. Processing fee, annual permit fee — metallic minerals waste management fund, created, uses. — 1. A processing fee of ten thousand dollars shall accompany the filing of the application for a facility or metallic minerals waste management area. An annual fee of seven thousand five hundred dollars per facility or metallic minerals waste management area shall be paid when the permit is approved and on each anniversary date thereafter until the determination is made that inspection-maintenance is no longer required.  2. All sums received through the payment of fees or the forfeiture of bonds pursuant to sections 444.352 to 444.380 shall be placed in the state treasury and credited to the "Metallic Minerals Waste Management Fund" which is hereby created.  3. After appropriations by the general assembly, the money in this fund shall be expended for the administration and enforcement of sections 444.352 to 444.380 and for any other purpose directly related to effective management of remediation of a metallic minerals waste management area. Any portion of the fund not immediately needed for the purposes authorized shall be invested by the state treasurer as provided by the constitution and laws of this state. All income from such investments shall be deposited in the metallic minerals waste management fund. The provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary notwithstanding, moneys in the fund shall not lapse to general revenue until the amount in the fund is in excess of three million dollars, exclusive of the interest and security forfeiture proceeds.  4. The moneys collected from any forfeiture of a financial assurance instrument shall be expended upon the area for which the permit was issued and for which the instrument was given.  5. General revenue of the state may be appropriated for or expended only for the administration and enforcement of sections 444.352 to 444.380. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 9, A.L. 1993 H.B. 312 & 257)
MO Rev Stat § 444.372 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIX - Ownership and Conveyance of Property|Chapter 444 - Rights and Duties of Miners and Mine Owners|Section 444.372 - Permits, final approval by director — denial of permit, procedures.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989   444.372. Permits, final approval by director — denial of permit, procedures. — 1. The director shall review the permit application and shall notify the applicant in a reasonable period of time after initial review of the completeness of the application, the need for additional information, the appropriateness of choice of final uses of the area and the adequacy of closure and inspection-maintenance plans. At the request of the applicant, a meeting shall be scheduled to negotiate and facilitate the appropriate plans to meet the purposes of sections 444.350 to 444.380 and the air pollution control program, waste management program, water pollution control program and dam safety program.  2. The director shall issue the permit or deny the permit within ninety days of receipt of the completed application. When the director has denied the permit, a conference shall be scheduled by the director to consider the matters in disagreement, and to attempt to negotiate resolution of such matters. If final agreement is reached, permit approval shall be issued. If final agreement is not reached, the director shall issue and cause to be served on the operator, a final determination specifying those matters in dispute, the basis for his determination, and conditions required to meet the director's objections.  3. All final orders and determinations of the department made pursuant to the provisions of sections 444.352 to 444.380 are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536. All final orders and determinations shall be deemed "administrative decisions" as that term is defined in chapter 536. No judicial review shall be available until all administrative remedies are exhausted.  4. In any suit filed pursuant to section 536.050 concerning the validity of the department's rules or regulations, the court shall review the record made before the commission to determine the validity and reasonableness of such rules or regulations and may hear such additional evidence as it deems necessary. ­­-------- (L. 1989 H.B. 321 § 10)