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TITLE 16ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 1RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 12COAL MINING REGULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER GSURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS, PERMITS, AND COAL EXPLORATION PROCEDURES SYSTEMS
DIVISION 3GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR COAL EXPLORATION
RULE §12.113Applications: Notice and Hearing for Exploration of More Than 250 Tons

(a) The Commission shall notify the applicant and the appropriate local government officials, and other commenters on the application, in writing, of its decision to approve or disapprove the application. If the application is disapproved, the notice to the applicant shall include a statement of the reason for disapproval. The Commission shall provide public notice of approval or disapproval of each application by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the general vicinity of the proposed operations.

(b) Any persons with interests which are or may be adversely affected by a decision of the Commission pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, shall have the opportunity for administrative and judicial review as set forth in §§12.222 and 12.223 of this title (relating to Administrative and Judicial Review of Decisions by Commission on Permit Applications).


Source Note: The provisions of this §12.113 adopted to be effective April 7, 1997, 22 TexReg 3093; amended to be effective June 9, 2003, 28 TexReg 4412

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