South Dakota § 45-6D-6 - Application for permit for exploration operations--Items comprising application.
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§ 45-6D-6. Application for permit for exploration operations--Items comprising application.
Any person desiring to conduct a uranium exploration operation shall, prior to entry on the land, file with the Board of Minerals and Environment an application and receive a permit to conduct a uranium exploration operation on a form approved by the board. Each uranium exploration operation application shall be limited to sixteen contiguous townships.
An application for a permit shall include the following:
(1) An application form pursuant to § 45-6D-7;
(2) A plan of reclamation pursuant to § 45-6D-9;
(3) A map pursuant to § 45-6D-10; and
(4) A fee pursuant to § 45-6D-18.
Any person conducting uranium exploration activities that are not included within the scope of a uranium exploration operation is not required to file an application or receive an exploration operation permit required by this chapter.
Source: SL 1982, ch 307, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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