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30 CFR 700.3 - Authority.

§ 700.3
Authority.
The Secretary is authorized to administer the requirements of the Act, except the following:
(a) Provisions of the Act that authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs for the reclamation of rural lands, identification of prime agricultural lands, and other responsibilities described in the Act. Regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture are in 7 CFR;
(b) Provisions of the Act for which responsibility is specifically assigned to other Federal agencies, including the Department of Labor, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Corps of Engineers, the Council on Environmental Quality, and the Department of Energy; and
(c) Authority retained by the States to enforce State laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the Act and this chapter, including the authority to enforce more stringent land use and environmental controls and regulations.

Title 30 published on 2012-07-01

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This is a list of United States Code sections, Statutes at Large, Public Laws, and Presidential Documents, which provide rulemaking authority for this CFR Part.

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United States Code
USC : Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING

§ 1201 - Congressional findings

§ 1202 - Statement of purpose

§ 1211 - Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

§ 1224 - Duties of Secretary

§ 1235 - State reclamation program

§ 1237 - Acquisition and reclamation of land adversely affected by past coal mining practices

§ 1242 - Powers of Secretary or State

§ 1251 - Environmental protection standards

§ 1260 - Permit approval or denial

§ 1262 - Coal exploration permits

§ 1265 - Environmental protection performance standards

§ 1266 - Surface effects of underground coal mining operations

§ 1267 - Inspections and monitoring

§ 1270 - Citizens suits

§ 1273 - Federal lands

§ 1277 - Special bituminous coal mines

§ 1278 - Surface mining operations not subject to this chapter

§ 1279 - Anthracite coal mines

§ 1291 - Definitions

§ 1298 - Alaskan surface coal mine study

§ 1309 - Certification and training of blasters

Title 30 published on 2012-07-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 30 CFR 700 after this date.

  • 2013-02-06; vol. 78 # 25 - Wednesday, February 6, 2013
    1. 78 FR 8822 - Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Program; Limited Liability for Noncoal Reclamation by Certified States and Indian Tribes
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      DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
      Proposed rule.
      Electronic or written comments: We will accept written comments on the proposed rule on or before April 8, 2013. Public hearings: If you wish to testify at a public hearing, you must submit a request before 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, on March 8, 2013. We will hold a public hearing only if there is sufficient interest. Hearing arrangements, dates and times, if any, will be announced in a subsequent Federal Register notice. If you require reasonable accommodation to attend a public hearing, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT .
      30 CFR Parts 700, 875, 879, 884, and 885