Arkansas § 15-58-407 - Use of acquired lands — Public hearing.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-58-407 — Use of acquired lands — Public hearing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-58-407. Use of acquired lands — Public hearing.
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission, pursuant to an approved state abandoned mine reclamation program, when requested after appropriate public notice, shall hold a public hearing in accordance with §§ 15-58-207 and 15-58-208 in the county or counties in which lands acquired pursuant to this subchapter are located. The hearing shall be held in accordance with procedures established by the commission through rules and at a time which shall afford local citizens and governments the maximum opportunity to participate in the decision concerning the use or disposition of the lands after restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of the adverse effects of past coal mining practices.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-58-407 cover?
Section 15-58-407 ("Use of acquired lands — Public hearing.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. 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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