ORS 517.951: Legislative intent not to assume exclusive jurisdiction.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
The Legislative Assembly declares that ORS 517.910 to 517.989 are not intended to provide the legal basis for assumption by the State of Oregon of exclusive jurisdiction over the environmental regulation of surface coal mining and reclamation operations described in section 503 of the federal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1253). [Formerly 517.955] MINING OPERATIONS SUBJECT TO CONSOLIDATED APPLICATION PROCESS
Official history and status
History: Note: 517.951 was added to and made a part of 517.702 to 517.989 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 632-030-0026: On-Site Construction Waiver — implements
- OAR 632-030-0041: Permit and Exemption Transfer — implements
- OAR 632-030-0049: Emergency Operating Permits — implements
- OAR 632-030-0052: Temporary Operating Permits — implements
- OAR 632-037-0005: Purpose — implements
- OAR 632-037-0005: Purpose — authority
- OAR 632-037-0010: Definitions — authority
- OAR 632-037-0015: State and Federal Agency Coordination — authority
- OAR 632-037-0020: Project Coordinating Committee — authority
- OAR 632-037-0025: Technical Review Team — authority
- OAR 632-037-0030: Public Notice Procedure — authority
- OAR 632-037-0035: Notice of Intent — authority
- OAR 632-037-0040: Notice of Prospective Applicant’s Readiness to Collect Baseline Data — authority
- OAR 632-037-0045: Content — authority
- OAR 632-037-0050: General Information — authority
- OAR 632-037-0055: Existing Environment — Baseline Data — authority
- OAR 632-037-0060: Operating Plan — authority
- OAR 632-037-0070: Reclamation and Closure Plan — authority
- OAR 632-037-0075: Alternatives Analysis — authority
- OAR 632-037-0077: Additional Requirements — authority
- OAR 632-037-0080: Notice to Proceed — authority
- OAR 632-037-0085: Environmental Evaluation — authority
- OAR 632-037-0090: Socioeconomic Impact Analysis — authority
- OAR 632-037-0095: Permitting Agency Action on a Consolidated Application — authority
- OAR 632-037-0100: Cooperating Agency Action on a Consolidated Application — authority
- OAR 632-037-0105: Consolidated Public Hearing; Final Permits — authority
- OAR 632-037-0110: Appeals; Consolidated Contested Case Hearing — authority
- OAR 632-037-0115: Judicial Review — authority
- OAR 632-037-0118: Best Available Practicable and Necessary Technology — authority
- OAR 632-037-0120: Mine Operation Standards — authority
- OAR 632-037-0125: Fish and Wildlife Standards — authority
- OAR 632-037-0130: Reclamation and Mine Closure Standards — authority
- OAR 632-037-0135: Financial Security — authority
- OAR 632-037-0140: Obtaining Financial Security Release — authority
- OAR 632-037-0145: Permit Modifications — authority
- OAR 632-037-0150: Civil Penalties — authority
- OAR 632-037-0155: Fees — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 517.910 — resolved
- 517.989 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 516.070: Geology and Mineral Industries Account; subaccounts; sources; uses.
- ORS 517.760: Policy.
- ORS 517.800: Fees; rules; annual report.
- ORS 517.905: Applicability of ORS 517.910 to 517.989 and 517.910 to 517.951.
- ORS 517.992: Civil penalties; rules.
- OAR 632-035-0005: Purpose of These Rules
- OAR 632-035-0015: General Information
- OAR 632-035-0025: Requirements for an Operating Permit Application
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors517.html