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2378 VETOES
Article - Natural Resources
Section 7-507.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Natural Resources
Section 7-514(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Natural Resources
[7-507.1.
On the basis of the approved annual and monthly progress
reports, the Department shall assess a 15 cent mine reclamation
surcharge for each ton of coal removed by the open-pit or strip
method. Nine cents of the amounts collected from each ton of
coal removed shall be deposited to the credit of the Bituminous
Coal Open-Pit Mining Reclamation Fund, and 6 cents shall be
remitted directly to the county in which the coal was removed.]
7-507.1.
(A) ON THE BASIS OF THE APPROVED ANNUAL AND MONTHLY
PROGRESS REPORTS:
(1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ASSESS A 9 CENT MINE
RECLAMATION SURCHARGE FOR EACH TON OF COAL REMOVED BY THE
OPEN-PIT OR STRIP METHOD, WHICH AMOUNT SHALL BE DEPOSITED TO THE
CREDIT OF THE BITUMINOUS COAL OPEN-PIT MINING RECLAMATION FUND;
AND
(2) (I) IN ANY COUNTY IN WHICH COAL IS REMOVED, THE
COUNTY FISCAL AUTHORITY SHALL ASSESS A 6 CENT MINE RECLAMATION
SURCHARGE FOR EACH TON OF COAL REMOVED FROM THE COUNTY BY THE
OPEN-PIT OR STRIP METHOD, WHICH AMOUNT SHALL BE PAID DIRECTLY TO
THE COUNTY FISCAL AUTHORITY ON A MONTHLY BASIS.
(B) (1) ALL UNPAID MINE RECLAMATION SURCHARGES ARE, UNTIL
PAID (II) 1. TO THE EXTENT RECORDED WITH THE CLERK OF THE
CIRCUIT COURT, ALL UNPAID COUNTY SURCHARGES COLLECTED UNDER THIS
PARAGRAPH ARE, UNTIL PAID, A LIEN ON THE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND ON
THE REAL PROPERTY OF THE OWNER OF THE PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THE
SAME MANNER IN WHICH TAXES ON REAL PROPERTY ARE NOW LIENS ON THE
REAL PROPERTY WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THEY ARE LEVIED IN ALL
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