South Dakota § 45-6B-57 - Small-scale operation--Notice of completion of reclamation.
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§ 45-6B-57. Small-scale operation--Notice of completion of reclamation.
The operator, at any time after the completion of reclamation, may notify the Board of Minerals and Environment that the land has been reclaimed. Upon receipt of the notice that the affected land or a portion of it has been reclaimed, the board shall cause the land to be inspected and release the surety or a portion of it within thirty days after the board finds the reclamation to be satisfactory and in accordance with a plan agreed upon by the board and the operator.
Source: SL 1982, ch 305, § 57.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-6B-57 ("Small-scale operation--Notice of completion of reclamation.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. 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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