§ 15-602. Legislative intent  


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  •    In this subtitle the General Assembly intends to provide for the reclamation of the land affected by deep mining operations; provide for the protection of the waters of the State that otherwise might be affected adversely by pollution from deep mines; and provide for the improvement of the health, welfare, and living conditions in the communities and counties in which coal mining is an important industry.


HISTORY: 1976, ch. 899; 1978, ch. 853; 1995, ch. 488, § 2.