Tennessee § 59-8-307 - When permits required.
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§ 59-8-307. When permits required.
Any person who mines more than twenty-five (25) tons of coal within twelve (12) successive calendar months in this state, regardless of the size of the mine site, must obtain a permit for such mine from the commissioner or the primary regulatory authority. Acts 1984, ch. 837, § 6; 1987, ch. 251, § 5; T.C.A. § 59-8-354 . Code Commission Notes. This section was renumbered from § 59-8-354 by authority of the Code Commission in 2018. Compiler's Notes. Former §§ 59-8-301 — 59-8-320 (Acts 1980, ch. 908, §§ 1-20; 1981, ch. 100, §§ 1, 2; 1981, ch. 131, §§ 39-42; 1981, ch. 169, §§ 1, 4, 5; 1981, ch. 280, §§ 1-7, 10; 1983, ch. 121, § 1; 1983, ch. 204, §§ 1, 2), concerning coal surface mining, were repealed by Acts 1984, ch. 837, § 1. For the Coal Surface Mining Act of 1987, see title 59, ch. 8, part 4.
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Section 59-8-307 ("When permits required.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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