Arizona § 27-997 - Rules; release, forfeiture or exercise of financial assurance
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 27-997 — Rules; release, forfeiture or exercise of financial assurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-997. Rules; release, forfeiture or exercise of financial assurance
A. The state mine inspector shall adopt rules for reviewing and acting on:
1. Applications to release all or part of the financial assurance under this article.
2. Forfeiture or exercise of the financial assurance on failure to implement a reclamation plan as required by this article.
B. The rules shall provide for written notice to all principals and sureties on the financial assurance and an opportunity for a hearing.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 27-997
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 27-997 cover?
Section 27-997 ("Rules; release, forfeiture or exercise of financial assurance") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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