At the request of the operator, the Board of Minerals and Environment may issue an amendment to the original permit covering additional contiguous land or making minor modifications of the terms and conditions of the operating or reclamation plans. An application to amend a large scale permit shall include the application fee provided by § 45-6B-14. An application to amend a small scale permit shall include the application fee provided by § 45-6B-55.
S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-18
Amendment of permit and modifications of operating or reclamation plans--Application fees
Known as the South Dakota Mined Land Reclamation Act
The act spans §§ 45–45 (109 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In re LAC Minerals (USA), LLC's Petition for Release of Reclamation Liability (2017)
Most recently applied in In re LAC Minerals (USA), LLC's Petition for Release of Reclamation Liability (July 2017)
Source: SL 1982, ch 305, § 18; SL 1988, ch 360, § 1.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.