131.024 – COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL SURFACE MINING LAWS. (a)
Texas Natural Resources Code § 131.024
Summary
This law establishes Texas's authority to regulate surface mining and reclamation operations following the enactment of federal surface mining legislation. It ensures that the state can respond to federal disapproval of its regulatory program by recommending necessary legislative changes.
Establishes Texas's exclusive jurisdiction over surface mining regulation.
Requires state action if federal program is disapproved.
Allows for recommendations on remedial legislation.
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