<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 45-6-79 - Filing request for temporary cessation--Contents. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2066314Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2066314SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066314CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2066314Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2066314DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2066314Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2066314000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066314SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066314SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=45-6-79"><span class="s2066314SENU">45-6-79</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066314SENU">. </span><span class="s2066314CL">Filing request for temporary cessation--Contents.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal-000000"><span class="s2066314DefaultParagraphFont">Any operator who desires to cease mining temporarily shall file a request for temporary cessation with the department. The request shall contain the following information:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal-000001"><span class="s2066314DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The operator's name and license number;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal-000001"><span class="s2066314DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The date of cessation of mining at each licensed site;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal-000001"><span class="s2066314DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Reasons for the cessation of mining activities; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal-000001"><span class="s2066314DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    A statement concerning the existing condition of the affected land and reclamation activities that have already been completed for each licensed site.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066314000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066314Normal"><span class="s2066314SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066314SCL-000003"> SL 1992, ch 254, § 88.</span></p></div></body></html>