South Dakota § 45-6B-72 Refusal of access or interference with inspection as violation.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 45-6B-72 — Refusal of access or interference with inspection as violation.

South Dakota § 45-6B-72

Title 45MINING, OIL AND GAS

Ch. 45-6AMINED LAND RECLAMATION

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S.D. Codified Laws § 45-6B-72 (2026).

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It is a violation of a mining permit's terms and conditions to refuse entry or access to any authorized representative of the Board of Minerals and Environment who after presenting appropriate credentials requests entry for the purpose of inspection under this chapter; nor may any person obstruct, hamper, or interfere with any such investigation. If requested, the operator of the mining site is entitled to receive a report setting forth the observations made by the person making the inspection which relate to compliance with this chapter.

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It is a violation of a mining permit's terms and conditions to refuse entry or access to any authorized representative of the Board of Minerals and Environment who after presenting appropriate credentials requests entry for the purpose of inspection under this chapter; nor may any person obstruct, hamper, or interfere with any such investigation. If requested, the operator of the mining site is entitled to receive a report setting forth the observations made by the person making the inspection which relate to compliance with this chapter.