Illinois § 1.06 Scope of the Act

Illinois Statutes

§ 1.06 — Scope of the Act

Illinois § 1.06

JurisdictionIllinois

TopicREGULATION

Ch. 225PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Act 225 ILCS 720/Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act.

Art.Article I - General Provisions

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Bluebook

225 Ill. Comp. Stat. 1.06 (2026).

Text

This Act shall apply to all mining operations, except:

(a)the private non-commercial extraction of coal by a landowner or lessee where 250 tons or less of coal are removed in any 12 consecutive months;

(b)the extraction of coal incidental to the extraction of other minerals where the coal does not exceed 16 2/3% of the total mineral tonnage mined;

(c)coal exploration on federal lands;

(d)the extraction of coal on federal lands except to the extent provided under a cooperative agreement with the United States in accordance with Section 9.03; and (e) the extraction of coal as an incidental part of a federal, State, or local government-financed highway or other construction under rules adopted by the Department.

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This Act shall apply to all mining operations, except: (a) the private non-commercial extraction of coal by a landowner or lessee where 250 tons or less of coal are removed in any 12 consecutive months; (b) the extraction of coal incidental to the extraction of other minerals where the coal does not exceed 16 2/3% of the total mineral tonnage mined; (c) coal exploration on federal lands; (d) the extraction of coal on federal lands except to the extent provided under a cooperative agreement with the United States in accordance with Section 9.03; and (e) the extraction of coal as an incidental part of a federal, State, or local government-financed highway or other construction under rules adopted by the Department.