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MI Comp L § 324.63525 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-3 - Subpart 3 Permits (324.63514...324.63526)|Section 324.63525 - Application for Revision of Permit; Standards; Transfer, Assignment, or Sale of Rights; Review of Outstanding Permits; Revision or Modification of Permit Provisions; Conducting Action Regarding Permit Pursuant to MCL 24.271 to 24.292.

324.63525 Application for revision of permit; standards; transfer, assignment, or sale of rights; review of outstanding permits; revision or modification of permit provisions; conducting action regarding permit pursuant to MCL 24.271 to 24.292. Sec. 63525.  (1) During the term of a permit, the permittee may submit to the department an application for a revision of the permit, including a revised reclamation plan. An application for a revision of a permit shall not be approved unless the department finds that reclamation as required by this part can be accomplished under the revised reclamation plan. An application for a revision is subject to part 13, except that the department shall establish standards for a determination of the scale or extent of a revision request for which all permit application information requirements and procedures shall apply.  (2) A transfer, assignment, or sale of the rights granted under a permit issued pursuant to this part shall not be made without the written approval of the department.  (3) The department shall, within a time limit prescribed by rule, review outstanding permits. The department may require revision or modification of the permit provisions during the terms of the permit based on a change in technology or a change in circumstances.  (4) All action taken by the department under this section regarding the granting, modification, denial, or revision of a permit shall be conducted pursuant to chapters 4 and 5 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.271 to 24.292. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries or the Michigan historical center relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites to the Michigan state housing development authority, see E.R.O. No. 2009-26, compiled at MCL 399.752.For transfer of powers and duties of the state historic preservation office relating to the identification, certification, and preservation of historical sites from the Michigan state housing development authority to the Michigan strategic fund, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63526 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-3 - Subpart 3 Permits (324.63514...324.63526)|Section 324.63526 - Construction of Subpart.

324.63526 Construction of subpart. Sec. 63526.  This subpart does not exempt a permittee from obtaining any other permit, license, or permission to engage in any activity regulated by this part that is required by any other law of this state, any rule promulgated under a law of this state, or a zoning ordinance enacted by a local unit of government. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63528 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-5 - Subpart 5 Bonding (324.63528...324.63531)|Section 324.63528 - Certificate of Public Liability Insurance; Maintenance of Policy in Full Force and Effect; Rules.

324.63528 Certificate of public liability insurance; maintenance of policy in full force and effect; rules. Sec. 63528.  (1) An applicant for a permit shall submit to the department, as part of each permit application, a certificate that the applicant has a public liability insurance policy in force for the surface coal mining and reclamation operation for which the permit is sought. The policy shall be maintained in full force and effect during the terms of the permit or any renewal, including all reclamation operations.  (2) The department shall promulgate rules establishing standards for adequate public liability insurance coverage consistent with section 63516(2).  History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63531 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-5 - Subpart 5 Bonding (324.63528...324.63531)|Section 324.63531 - Coal Exploration Operations; Rules; Notice of Intent to Explore; Violation of Section or Rules; Penalties; Maximum Amount of Coal Removable Pursuant to Exploration Permit.

324.63531 Coal exploration operations; rules; notice of intent to explore; violation of section or rules; penalties; maximum amount of coal removable pursuant to exploration permit. Sec. 63531.  (1) Coal exploration operations that significantly disturb the natural land surface shall be conducted in accordance with rules promulgated by the department. The rules shall include, at a minimum, the requirement that prior to conducting the exploration a person must file with the department notice of intent to explore. The notice of the intent to explore shall include a description of the exploration area; the period of proposed exploration; provisions for reclamation in accordance with the performance standards in section 63527 of all lands disturbed in exploration, including excavations, roads, and drill holes; and the removal of necessary facilities and equipment.  (2) A person who conducts any coal exploration operations that substantially disturb the natural land surface in violation of this section or the rules promulgated under this section is subject to the penalties provided in section 63537.  (3) An operator shall not remove more than 250 tons of coal pursuant to an exploration permit without the specific written approval of the department. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63532 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-6 - Subpart 6 Underground Mining (324.63532...324.63533)|Section 324.63532 - Surface Effects of Underground Mining; Rules.

324.63532 Surface effects of underground mining; rules. Sec. 63532.  The department shall promulgate rules applicable to the surface effects of underground mining that are consistent with the requirements of the surface mining control and reclamation act of 1977, and regulations adopted pursuant to that act by the secretary of interior of the United States relative to coal mining. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63535 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-7 - Subpart 7 Inspections and Monitoring (324.63534...324.63536)|Section 324.63535 - Sign.

324.63535 Sign. Sec. 63535.  Each permittee shall conspicuously maintain at the entrances or visible areas of access to the surface coal mining and reclamation operations a clearly visible sign that sets forth the name, business address, and phone number of the permittee and the permit number of the surface coal mining and reclamation operations. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63536 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-7 - Subpart 7 Inspections and Monitoring (324.63534...324.63536)|Section 324.63536 - Information Obtained Under Article Available to Public With County Clerk.

324.63536 Information obtained under article available to public with county clerk. Sec. 63536.  Copies of any records, reports, inspection materials, or information obtained under this subpart by the department shall be made available to the public with the county clerk of each county in the area of mining within 10 days after they are received by the department so that they are conveniently available to residents in the areas of mining. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63540 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-8 - Subpart 8 Fines and Penalties (324.63537...324.63541)|Section 324.63540 - Financial Interest of Department Employee in Coal Mining Operation Prohibited; Violation; Penalty.

324.63540 Financial interest of department employee in coal mining operation prohibited; violation; penalty. Sec. 63540.  An employee of the department performing any function or duty under this part shall not have a direct or indirect financial interest in an underground or surface coal mining operation. A person who knowingly violates this subsection shall, on conviction, be punished by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or a fine of not more than $2,500.00, or both. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63541 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-8 - Subpart 8 Fines and Penalties (324.63537...324.63541)|Section 324.63541 - Prohibited Acts; Violation; Penalty.

324.63541 Prohibited acts; violation; penalty. Sec. 63541.  Except as permitted by a law of this state or the United States, a person shall not willfully resist, prevent, impede, or interfere with the department or any of its agents in the performance of duties pursuant to this part. A person who violates this section shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63542 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-9 - Subpart 9 Inspection and Reclamation Fee (324.63542...324.63544)|Section 324.63542 - Inspection and Reclamation Fee; Amount; Rule; Quarterly Reports; Contents; Notice of Fee Due; Payment and Disposition of Fees.

324.63542 Inspection and reclamation fee; amount; rule; quarterly reports; contents; notice of fee due; payment and disposition of fees. Sec. 63542.  (1) For the purposes of inspections and monitoring, and the administration and enforcement of this part, an operator is assessed an inspection and reclamation fee of not more than 25 cents per ton of coal mined, as determined by the department. The department shall establish, by rule, criteria for determining the amount of the inspection and reclamation fee. In making the determination of the amount of the inspection and reclamation fee, the department shall take into account funds made available to the department pursuant to the surface mining control and reclamation act of 1977, and funds from any other source for the purposes specified in this subsection. The total inspection and reclamation fees assessed annually shall not exceed the total amount appropriated to the department for the purposes specified in this subsection.  (2) An operator shall file quarterly reports with the department on a calendar year basis. The report shall include all of the following:  (a) The location of the mining operation and the areas mined during the quarter.  (b) A description of the progress of restoration and reclamation activities of the operator for the preceding quarter.  (c) The number of tons of coal mined during the quarter.  (3) Based on the information reported pursuant to subsection (2)(c), the department shall send the operator written notice of the amount of the fee due for the quarter. The operator shall pay the fee to the department within 30 days after receipt of the notice.  (4) The department shall deposit the inspection and reclamation fee in the state abandoned mine reclamation fund created by section 63510.  History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63543 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-9 - Subpart 9 Inspection and Reclamation Fee (324.63542...324.63544)|Section 324.63543 - Failure to Submit Quarterly Report as Grounds for Revocation of Permit; Penalty; Unpaid Fee and Penalty as Debt; Confidentiality of Fee and Reports; Disclosure.

324.63543 Failure to submit quarterly report as grounds for revocation of permit; penalty; unpaid fee and penalty as debt; confidentiality of fee and reports; disclosure. Sec. 63543.  (1) Failure to submit a quarterly report constitutes grounds for revocation of a permit. An action taken by the department under this subsection shall be conducted pursuant to chapters 4 and 5 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.271 to 24.292 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (2) A penalty equal to 12% of the amount due, or $1,000.00, whichever is greater, shall be assessed against the operator for a fee not properly or promptly paid pursuant to section 63542. An unpaid fee and penalty shall constitute a debt and become the basis of a civil action against the operator to compel the payment of the debt.  (3) The inspection and reclamation fee and quarterly reports required by this subpart shall be confidential and shall not be subject to the disclosure requirements of the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, except that disclosure may be made with the written consent of the operator filing the fee and report or pursuant to a court order. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63544 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-9 - Subpart 9 Inspection and Reclamation Fee (324.63542...324.63544)|Section 324.63544 - Prohibited Acts; Penalty.

324.63544 Prohibited acts; penalty. Sec. 63544.  Any person, corporate officer, agent, or director, on behalf of an operator, who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification, or knowingly fails to make any statement, representation, or certification regarding a report required in this subpart, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63546 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-10 - Subpart 10 Miscellaneous Provisions (324.63545...324.63549)|Section 324.63546 - Government Agency, Unit, or Instrumentality Proposed to Engage in Surface Coal Mining Operations; Compliance With Part.

324.63546 Government agency, unit, or instrumentality proposed to engage in surface coal mining operations; compliance with part. Sec. 63546.  An agency, unit, or instrumentality of federal, state, or local government, including any publicly owned utility or publicly owned corporation of federal, state, or local government, that proposes to engage in surface coal mining operations that are subject to the requirements of this part shall comply with all provisions of this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63547 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-10 - Subpart 10 Miscellaneous Provisions (324.63545...324.63549)|Section 324.63547 - Part Inapplicable to Certain Activities.

324.63547 Part inapplicable to certain activities. Sec. 63547.  This part does not apply to any of the following:  (a) The extraction of coal as an incidental part of federal, state, or local government financed highway or other construction under rules established by the department.  (b) The extraction of coal incidental to the extraction of other minerals if the amount of coal does not exceed 50 tons or 16-2/3% of the total tonnage of other minerals removed annually for purposes of commercial use or sale, whichever is less. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.63548 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-3 - Chapter 3 Management of Nonrenewable Resources (324.60101...324.64111)|451-1994-III-3-4 - Subchapter 4 Mineral Mining (324.63101...324.63714)|451-1994-III-3-4-635 - Part 635 Surface and Underground Coal Mine Reclamation (324.63501...324.63549)|451-1994-III-3-4-635-10 - Subpart 10 Miscellaneous Provisions (324.63545...324.63549)|Section 324.63548 - Departures From Environmental Protection Performance Standards; Authorization.

324.63548 Departures from environmental protection performance standards; authorization. Sec. 63548.  To encourage advances in mining and reclamation practices and to allow postmining land use for industrial, commercial, residential, or public use, including recreational facilities, the department may, with approval by the secretary of the United States department of the interior, authorize departures in individual cases and on an experimental basis from the environmental protection performance standards of this part. These departures may be authorized if the experimental practices are potentially at least as environmentally protective, during and after mining operations, as those required by this part; if the mining operations approved for particular land use or other purposes are not larger or more numerous than necessary to determine the effectiveness and economic feasibility of the experimental practices; and if the experimental practices do not reduce the protection afforded public health and safety below that provided by this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA