30 CFR § 730.5 - Definitions.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t30/s730.5"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "30 CFR § 730.5 - Definitions."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "730.5"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "PERMANENT REGULATORY PROGRAMS FOR NON-FEDERAL AND NON-INDIAN LANDS"
part_number: "730"
part_name: "GENERAL REQUIREMENTS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 501(b), 503, 504, 505 and 521 of Pub. L. 95-87 (30 U.S.C. 1251(b), 1253, 1254, 1255 and 1271)."
cfr_part: "730"
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# 730.5 Definitions.
As used in this subchapter unless otherwise indicated *Consistent with* and *in accordance with* mean:
(a) With regard to the Act, the State laws and regulations are no less stringent than, meet the minimum requirements of and include all applicable provisions of the Act.
(b) With regard to the Secretary's regulations, the State laws and regulations are no less effective than the Secretary's regulations in meeting the requirements of the Act.
[44 FR 15323, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 46 FR 53384, Oct. 28, 1981]