30 CFR § 762.14 - Applicability to lands designated as unsuitable by Congress.

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title: "30 CFR § 762.14 - Applicability to lands designated as unsuitable by Congress."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "762.14"
section_name: "Applicability to lands designated as unsuitable by Congress."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "F"
subchapter_name: "AREAS UNSUITABLE FOR MINING"
part_number: "762"
part_name: "CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING AREAS AS UNSUITABLE FOR SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 1201"
regulatory_source: "48 FR 41350, Sept. 14, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
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# 762.14 Applicability to lands designated as unsuitable by Congress.

Pursuant to appropriate petitions, lands listed in § 761.11 of this chapter are subject to designation as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations under this part and parts 764 and 769 of this chapter.

[64 FR 70837, Dec. 17, 1999]