ARTICLE 2. Regulation of Mining Activity  


SECTION 45.1-233. Coal exploration operations
SECTION 45.1-234. Permits required; certain operations conducted pending initial administrative decision; time for application and action of Director thereon; term; transfer, etc
SECTION 45.1-235. Form and contents of permit application; fee
SECTION 45.1-236. Operations and reclamation plans
SECTION 45.1-237. Revision of permits
SECTION 45.1-238. Approval or denial of permit
SECTION 45.1-239. Public participation in process of issuing or revising permits
SECTION 45.1-240. Decision of Director upon permit application; hearing; appeal
SECTION 45.1-241. Performance bonds
SECTION 45.1-242. Performance standards
SECTION 45.1-243. Surface effects of underground coal mining operations
SECTION 45.1-244. Inspections and monitoring
SECTION 45.1-245. Enforcement of chapter generally
SECTION 45.1-246. Civil and criminal penalties
SECTION 45.1-246.1. Citizen suits; rights of citizens to accompany inspectors
SECTION 45.1-247. Forfeiture or release of performance bond
SECTION 45.1-248. Performance of reclamation operations by Director
SECTION 45.1-249. Administrative review of notice or order issued under § 45.1-245
SECTION 45.1-250. Hearings
SECTION 45.1-251. Judicial review of final order or decision or of decision under § 45.1-263
SECTION 45.1-252. Designating areas unsuitable for coal surface mining