30 U.S.C. § 1308a
Use of civil penalty funds to reclaim lands
United States · Title 30 — MINERAL LANDS AND MINING · Status: effective
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- 30 U.S.C. § 1308a, Use of civil penalty funds to reclaim lands, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467250
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In fiscal year 2009 and thereafter, the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to regulations, may use directly or through grants to States, moneys collected for civil penalties assessed under section 1268 of this title, to reclaim lands adversely affected by coal mining practices after August 3, 1977, to remain available until expended.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009House: 245–178Senate: no recorded tally