Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.24 - RECLAMATION
Subchapter 17.24.12 - Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act: Special Departmental Procedures and Program
Rule 17.24.1227 - SMALL OPERATOR ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: ASSISTANCE FUNDING
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 17.24.1227
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) Funds authorized for this program must not be used to cover administrative costs or the costs of test boring or core sampling.
(2) The department shall to the extent practicable establish a formula for allocating funds among eligible small operator permit applicants if available funds are less than those required to provide the services. This formula must include such factors as the applicant's:
(a) anticipated date of
filing a permit application;
(b)
anticipated date for commencing mining; and
(c) performance history.
(3) Funding must not be given unless it is clear that the applicant would not be restricted in any manner from receiving a permit.
AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-221, MCA
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Montana may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
