10 CSR 40-9.010 - Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund
(1)
Definitions. For the purposes of 10 CSR 40-9, the following terms have been
defined:
(A) Abandoned mine reclamation fund
or fund means a separate fund established by section 444.810(11), RSMo (1986),
to which monies granted by the director of the office under an approved state
reclamation program and other monies are deposited in the fund;
(B) Emergency means an extreme danger which
presents a high probability of considerable physical harm to persons, property
or the environment before the danger can be abated under normal program
operation procedures;
(C) Expended
means that monies have been paid out by the state for work that has been
accomplished or services rendered;
(D) Extreme danger means a condition which
could reasonably be expected to cause considerable physical harm to persons,
property or the environment and to which persons or improvements on real
property are currently exposed;
(E)
Federal abandoned mine reclamation fund or federal fund is a trust fund
established on the books of the United States Treasury for the purpose of
accumulating revenue designated for reclamation of abandoned mine lands, and
other activities authorized by the Act;
(F) Office means the Office of Surface Mining
and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior;
(G) Reclamation activities means restoration,
reclamation, abatement, control or prevention of adverse effects of
mining;
(H) State reclamation plan
means a plan submitted by the state and approved by the office under 30 CFR 884
for the reclamation of land and water adversely affected by past mining;
and
(I) State reclamation program
means a program established by the state for the reclamation of land and water
adversely affected by past mining, including the state reclamation plan and
annual application for grants under the state reclamation plan.
(2) Revenue to the abandoned mine
reclamation fund includes:
(A) Amounts granted
to the state by the office for purposes of conducting the approved state
reclamation plan;
(B) Monies
collected by the state from charges for uses of lands acquired or reclaimed
with monies from the fund under
10 CSR
40-9.050;
(C) Monies recovered by the state through the
satisfaction of liens filed against privately-owned lands reclaimed with monies
from the fund under 10 CSR 40-9.060;
(D) Monies recovered by the state from the
sale of lands acquired with monies from the fund under
10 CSR
40-9.050; and
(E) Such other monies as received from grants
or other funds or gifts from public and private agencies and
individuals.
(3) Monies
deposited in the fund are to be used to carry out the state reclamation
plan.
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