17-81-403. Abandonment of a vested mining use.
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Effective 11/6/2025
17-81-403. Abandonment of a vested mining use.
(1)A mine operator may abandon some or all of a vested mining use only as provided in this section.
(2)To abandon some or all of a vested mining use, a mine operator shall record a written declaration of abandonment with the recorder of the county in which the vested mining use being abandoned is located.
(3)The written declaration of abandonment under Subsection
(2)shall specify the vested mining use or the portion of the vested mining use being abandoned.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14 , 2025 Special Session 1