Ind. Code ch. 14-34-13

in effect

Ind. Code § 14-34-13-1 Fees paid by all operators

Sec. 1. All operators of surface coal mining operations subject to this article shall pay to the department for deposit in the natural resources reclamation division fund established by IC 14-34-14-2 a reclamation fee of five and a half cents ($0.055) per ton of coal produced. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-3-2(b).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.179-1995, SEC.7; P.L.174-2005, SEC.3.

Ind. Code § 14-34-13-2 Fees paid by underground mining operators

Sec. 2. All operators of underground coal mining operations subject to this article shall pay to the department for deposit in the natural resources reclamation division fund established by IC 14-34-14-2 a reclamation fee of three cents ($0.03) per ton of coal produced. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-3-2(c).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.179-1995, SEC.8; P.L.155-2002, SEC.10; P.L.174-2005, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 14-34-13-3 Payments of fees

Sec. 3. The fees required by sections 1 through 2 of this chapter shall be paid: (1) concurrently with the federal reclamation fee under the federal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1232); and (2) not later than thirty (30) days after the end of each calendar quarter. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-4.1-3-2(d).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.27.

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