Any operator who desires to cease mining temporarily shall file a request for temporary cessation with the department. The request shall contain the following information:
- (1) The operator's name and license number;
- (2) The date of cessation of mining at each licensed site;
- (3) Reasons for the cessation of mining activities; and
- (4) A statement concerning the existing condition of the affected land and reclamation activities that have already been completed for each licensed site.
Source: SL 1992, ch 254 , § 88.