New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 8 - COAL MINING
Part 3 - CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING AREAS AS UNSUITABLE FOR SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS
Section 19.8.3.301 - LAND EXEMPT FROM DESIGNATION AS UNSUITABLE FOR SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS

Universal Citation: 19 NM Admin Code 19.8.3.301

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 24, December 23, 2024

The requirements of 19.8.3 NMAC do not apply to:

A. lands on which surface coal mining operations were being conducted on August 3, 1977;

B. lands covered by a permit issued under the act; or

C. lands where substantial legal and financial commitments in surface coal mining operations were in existence prior to January 4, 1977.

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