The Department may request the Attorney General for the State of Oklahoma to institute a civil action for relief, including a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or any other order, in the district court for the district in which the coal exploration or surface coal mining and reclamation operation is located or in which the operator to whom the notice or order has been issued has his principal Department, whenever that operator, or his agent, in violation of the Act, this Chapter, or any condition of an exploration approval or permit imposed under the Act or this Chapter:

1. (1) violates or fails or refuses to comply with any order or decision of the Department under the Act or these Regulations;
2. (2) Interferes with, hinders, or delays the Department in carrying out the provisions of the Act or these Regulations;
3. (3) Refuses to admit an authorized representative of the Department to a mine;
4. (4) Refuses to permit inspection of a mine by an authorized representative of the Department;
5. (5) Refuses to furnish any required information or report;
6. (6) Refuses to permit access to or copying of any required record; or
7. (7) Refuses to permit inspection of monitoring equipment.

Amended at 12 Ok Reg 3592, eff 10-12-95