Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 130 - COAL SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION REGULATIONS
Part 801 - Coal Surface Mining Reclamation Fund, Penalties, and Self-Bonding
Section 4VAC25-130-801.18 - Criteria for release of bond
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
(a) The division shall release bond furnished in accordance with §§ 45.2-1016 and 45.2-1043 of the Virginia Coal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act through the standards specified at 4VAC25-130-800.40 upon receipt of an application for Phase I, II or III release.
(b) The division shall terminate jurisdiction for the permit area, or any increment thereof upon approval of the Phase III bond release for that area.
(c) In the event a forfeiture occurs, the division may, after utilizing the available bond monies, utilize the Fund as necessary to complete reclamation liabilities for the permit area.
Statutory Authority: § 45.2-103 of the Code of Virginia.