34-32-106. Duties of board.

Statute text

(1) The board shall:

(a) Meet at least once each month;

(b) Carry on a continuing review of the problems of mining and land reclamation in the state of Colorado;

(c) Develop and promulgate standards for land reclamation plans and substitution of affected lands as provided in section 34-32-116;

(d) Cause to be published its monthly agenda with a brief description of affected land and name of the applicant. These publications shall be in a newspaper of general circulation in the locality of the proposed mining operations listed in that month's agenda.

(e) Perform such other duties as are required pursuant to article 33 of this title.

(2) It is the duty of the department of agriculture, the department of higher education, the state conservation board, the Colorado geological survey, the division of parks and wildlife, the division of water resources, the university of Colorado, Colorado state university, Colorado school of mines, and the state forester to furnish the board and its designees, as far as practicable, whatever data and technical assistance the board may request and deem necessary for the performance of total reclamation and enforcement duties.

History

Source: L. 76: Entire article R&RE, p. 728, 1, effective July 1. L. 79: (1)(e) added, p. 1306, 7, effective July 1. L. 80: (2) amended, p. 687, 1, effective July 1. L. 2002: (2) amended, p. 515, 6, effective July 1.

Annotations

Editor's note: This section is similar to former 34-32-106 as it existed prior to 1976.

Annotations

 

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Annotations

Law reviews. For article, "1974 Land Use Legislation in Colorado", see 51 Den. L. J. 467 (1974). For article, "State Law as a Limit on Local Regulation of the Mineral Industry", see 15 Colo. Law 1657 (1986).