- (1) For each opencut operation, the operator shall file an annual report on a form furnished by the department. The report must contain the information and be submitted at times provided in rules of the board.
(2)
- (a) Except as provided in subsection (2)(b), each opencut operation shall submit with the annual report a fee of 2.5 cents per cubic yard of materials for all operations mined during the period covered by the report.
- (b) Opencut operations that mine, extract, or produce bentonite are not subject to the fee in this section.
- (3) Pursuant to the provisions of 82-4-441, a person who mines materials without a permit in violation of this part shall submit a report and the fee required by subsection (2)(a) of this section.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 385, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 477, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 198, L. 2013.