HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(b) [Within six months following the completion of final
reclamation work the operator] THE PERMITTEE shall furnish a
final reclamation report which includes the following:

(1)  The terms of the original surface mining permit
and all subsequent modifications;

(2)  A summary of the original mining and reclamation
plan and all subsequent modifications;

(3)  A statement summarizing any departures from the
mining and reclamation plan and the reasons for them;

(4)  A statement summarizing any problems encountered
during the progress of mining work or reclamation work, and the
measures taken to correct these problems;

(5)  The total acreage of land disturbed and
reclaimed;

(6)  The status or condition of areas progressively
reclaimed since the initiation of mining work in the area; and

(7)  A final map that is consistent with the original
mining and reclamation map required by Section 7-6A-19(b) OF THIS
SUBTITLE.

7-6A-28.

Architects, engineers, or other persons preparing
specifications for construction projects, which specifications
include the requirement that the construction contractor supply
fill for the project, shall include within the specifications a
specific reference to this subtitle and the rules and regulations
pertaining to it adopted by the Department. If this reference is
omitted from the specifications and reclamation and planting of
the land is required under this subtitle, any contract based on
the specifications may be amended, at the option of the
construction contractor, to allow a reasonable price for the
reclamation and planting of the land in accordance with a plan
acceptable to the Department.

7-6A-29.

(A) IN ADDITION TO THE STATE PROSECUTING A CRIMINAL ACTION
UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL MAY
BRING A CIVIL ACTION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY OR CITY
WERE THE MINING OPERATION IS LOCATED AGAINST ANY PERSON WHO
VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE OR ANY REGULATION,
PERMIT, NOTICE, OR ORDER ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE. THE CIRCUIT
COURT MAY FIND THE VIOLATOR LIABLE TO THE STATE FOR A PENALTY NOT
EXCEEDING $5,000 FOR EACH OFFENSE. EACH DAY ON WHICH THE
VIOLATION OCCURS CONSTITUTES A SEPARATE OFFENSE.