§ 14-36-1-1 Purpose of reclamation
§ 14-36-1-2 Exemptions
§ 14-36-1-3 Operations subject to certain statutes
§ 14-36-1-4 “Affected area” defined
§ 14-36-1-5 “Cast overburden” defined
§ 14-36-1-6 “Mineral” defined
§ 14-36-1-7 “Mining refuse” defined
§ 14-36-1-8 “Operation” defined
§ 14-36-1-9 “Operator” defined
§ 14-36-1-10 “Overburden” defined
§ 14-36-1-11 “Reclamation” defined
§ 14-36-1-12 “Reclamation plan” defined
§ 14-36-1-13 Commission’s powers regarding permits
§ 14-36-1-14 Duties of director
§ 14-36-1-15 Permit exemptions
§ 14-36-1-16 Permit powers; effective date
§ 14-36-1-17 Contents of application
§ 14-36-1-18 Maps accompanying application
§ 14-36-1-19 Amendment of information or consent
§ 14-36-1-20 Fees
§ 14-36-1-21 Performance bond
§ 14-36-1-22 Penalty bond
§ 14-36-1-23 Amount of bond
§ 14-36-1-24 Bond without surety
§ 14-36-1-25 Increasing acres for permit
§ 14-36-1-26 Reclamation procedures
§ 14-36-1-27 Report of operation
§ 14-36-1-28 Charge against bond; release of bond; refund of fees
§ 14-36-1-29 Retention of bond for revegetation
§ 14-36-1-30 Noncompliance
§ 14-36-1-31 Modification, suspension, or revocation of permit
§ 14-36-1-32 Applicability of IC 4-21.5
§ 14-36-1-33 Operator with revoked permit
§ 14-36-1-34 Operator with forfeited bond
§ 14-36-1-35 Commission refusing to issue permit
§ 14-36-1-37 Violations

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 14 > Article 36 > Chapter 1 - Surface Mining Reclamation

  • affected area: means the area of land:

    Indiana Code 14-36-1-4

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • cast overburden: means a bank or deposit of overburden after removal from the overburden's natural state. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-5
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • mineral: means coal, clay, or shale, including oil shale. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-6
  • mining refuse: means all waste material directly connected with the cleaning and preparation of substances mined by surface mining. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-7
  • operation: means the premises, facilities, nonpublic roads, and equipment used in the process of producing minerals from a surface mine. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-8
  • operator: means a person engaged in carrying on surface mining operations. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-9
  • overburden: means the soil and other materials that lie above a mineral deposit. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-10
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • reclamation: means the rehabilitation of the area of land affected by surface mining under an approved reclamation plan. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-11
  • reclamation plan: means the operator's written proposal approved by the commission for reclamation of the affected area. See Indiana Code 14-36-1-12
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5