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Surface mining: financial assurances: reclamation plans.

It became law on Apr 18, 2016.

CA SB 209 · Senate Bill · 2015–2016

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Latest action
Apr 18, 2016

What it does

(1) Existing law establishes the Office of Mine Reclamation within the Department of Conservation. Existing law requires the State Mining and Geology Board to impose, by regulation, an annual reporting fee on the operators of all active and idle mining operations. Existing law requires the maximum amount of the annual fee imposed on each mining operation to not exceed $4,000. Existing law limits the maximum amount of the total revenue generated from the reporting fee to no more than $3,500,000, as specified.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Apr 18, 2016

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