§ 15-819. Transfer of permit
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MD Code, Environment, § 15-819
§ 15-819. Transfer of permit
(a) When the interest of a permittee in any uncompleted mining operation is sold, leased, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, the Department may release the first permittee from all liabilities imposed upon him by this subtitle with reference to the operation and transfer the permit to the successor in interest, if both the permittee and the successor in interest have complied with the requirements of this subtitle and the successor in interest assumes the duties and responsibilities of the first permittee with reference to reclamation of the land according to the authorized mining and reclamation plan and posts suitable bond or other security required by § 15-823 of this subtitle.
(c) The Department shall approve and grant the permit transfer as expeditiously as possible but not later than 30 days after the application forms or any supplemental information required are filed with the Department.
(d) The Department may deny the permit transfer on finding:
(e) If the Department denies an application to transfer a permit, the Department shall give the permittee and the successor in interest written notice of:
Credits
Added by Acts 1975, c. 581. Amended by Acts 1985, c. 668; Acts 1991, c. 12; Acts 1991, c. 55, § 1; Acts 1992, c. 416. Renumbered from Natural Resources § 7-6A-16 by Acts 1995, c. 488, § 2, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, c. 488, § 16, eff. July 1, 1995.
MD Code, Environment, § 15-819, MD ENVIR § 15-819
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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