Title 43

SECTION 3427.0-7

3427.0-7 Scope.

§ 3427.0-7 Scope.

The surface owner consent provisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act do not apply:

(a) To preference right lease applications; and

(b) If the split estate coal is to be mined by underground mining techniques (43 CFR 3500.0-5).

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