Section 86.65. Relationships to areas designated unsuitable for mining

(a) The application shall contain a statement of available information on whether the proposed permit area is within an area designated unsuitable for mining or under study for designation in an administrative proceeding under Subchapter D (relating to areas unsuitable for mining).

(b) If the proposed permit area is within an area under study for designation as unsuitable for mining in an administrative proceeding, the applicant shall provide a demonstration that he has made substantial legal and financial commitments in relation to the operation before January 4, 1977.

The provisions of this § 86.65 adopted December 19, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 4789, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382; amended July 30, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2473, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382.

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This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 86.61 (relating to responsibilities).