Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Part XV - Office of Conservation-Surface Mining
Subpart 2 - Areas Unsuitable for Mining
Chapter 9 - General
Section XV-901 - Authority

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XV-901

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. The office is authorized, under §922 of the Act, to establish a database and inventory system and a petition process to designate any nonfederal and non-Indian land areas of the state as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations.

B. The commissioner is authorized to:

1. conduct a review of public lands to determine whether any area on these lands is unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations;

2. establish a process for the public to petition to have an area of public lands designated as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:901-932.

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