South Dakota § 45-6-79 - Filing request for temporary cessation--Contents.
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§ 45-6-79. Filing request for temporary cessation--Contents.
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.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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