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30 U.S.C. § 1295 — Grants to States

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30 U.S.C. § 1295 — Grants to States

**(a) Assisting any State in development, administration, and enforcement of State programs under this chapter** The Secretary is authorized to make annual grants to any State for the purpose of assisting such State in developing, administering, and enforcing State programs under this chapter. Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, such grants shall not exceed 80 per centum of the total costs incurred during the first year, 60 per centum of total costs incurred during the second year, and 50 per centum of the total costs incurred during each year thereafter. **(b) Assisting any State in development, administration, and enforcement of its State programs** The Secretary is authorized to cooperate with and provide assistance to any State for the purpose of assisting it in the development, administration, and enforcement of its State programs. Such cooperation and assistance shall include— (1) technical assistance and training including provision of necessary curricular and instruction materials, in the development, administration, and enforcement of the State programs; and (2) assistance in preparing and maintaining a continuing inventory of information on surface coal mining and reclamation operations for each State for the purposes of evaluating the effectiveness of the State programs. Such assistance shall include all Federal departments and agencies making available data relevant to surface coal mining and reclamation operations and to the development, administration, and enforcement of State programs concerning such operations. **(c) Increases in annual grants** If, in accordance with [section 1273(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1273/d&num=0&edition=prelim), a State elects to regulate su

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30 U.S.C. § 1300 — Indian lands

**(a) Study of regulation of surface mining; consultation with tribe; proposed legislation** The Secretary is directed to study the question of the regulation of surface mining on Indian lands which will achieve the purpose of this chapter and recognize the special jurisdictional status of these lands. In carrying out this study the Secretary shall consult with Indian tribes. The study report shall include proposed legislation designed to allow Indian tribes to elect to assume full regulatory authority over the administration and enforcement of regulation of surface mining of coal on Indian lands. **(b) Submittal of study to Congress** The study report required by subsection (a) together with drafts of proposed legislation and the view of each Indian tribe which would be affected shall be submitted to the Congress as soon as possible but not later than January 1, 1978. **(c) Compliance with interim environmental protection standards of this chapter** On and after one hundred and thirty-five days from August 3, 1977, all surface coal mining operations on Indian lands shall comply with requirements at least as stringent as those imposed by subsections (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(5), (b)(10), (b)(13), (b)(19), and (d) of [section 1265 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1265&num=0&edition=prelim) and the Secretary shall incorporate the requirements of such provisions in all existing and new leases issued for coal on Indian lands. **(d) Compliance with permanent environmental protection standards of this chapter** On and after thirty months from August 3, 1977, all surface coal mining operations on Indian lands shall comply with requirements at least as stringent as those imposed by sections 1257, 1258, 1259, 1260, 1265, 126

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30 U.S.C. § 1302 — Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for the purposes of this chapter the following sums; and all such funds appropriated shall remain available until expended: **(a)** For the implementation and funding of sections 1252, 1273, and 1300 of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior the sum of $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, $25,000,000 for each of the two succeeding fiscal years, and in such fiscal years such additional amounts as may be necessary for increases in salary, pay, retirement, other employee benefits authorized by law, and other nondiscretionary costs. **(b)** For the implementation and funding of [section 1257(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1257/c&num=0&edition=prelim), see the provisions of [section 1231(c)(9) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1231/c/9&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c)** For the implementation and funding of [section 1295 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1295&num=0&edition=prelim) and for the administrative and other purposes of this chapter, except as otherwise provided for in this chapter, authorization is provided for the sum of $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and $30,000,000 for each of the two succeeding fiscal years and such funds that are required thereafter. **(d)** In order that the implementation of the requirements of this chapter may be initiated in a timely and orderly manner, the Secretary is authorized, subject to the approval of the appropriation Committees of the House and of the Senate, to utilize not to exceed $2,000,000 of the approp

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30 U.S.C. § 1295 — Grants to States

Page 309 TITLE 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING § 1298 the same manner as orders and decisions of the Secretary are subject to judicial review under this chapter. (c) Costs Whenever an order is issued under this section to abate any violation, at the request of the ap- plicant a sum equal to the aggregate amount of all costs and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) to have been reasonably incurred by the appli- cant for, or in connection with, the institution and prosecution of such proceedings, shall be as- sessed against the persons committing the viola- tion. (Pub. L. 95–87, title VII, § 703, Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 520.) § 1294. Penalty Any person who shall, except as permitted by law, willfully resist, prevent, impede, or inter- fere with the Secretary or any of his agents in the performance of duties pursuant to this chap- ter shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. (Pub. L. 95–87, title VII, § 704, Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 520.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 704 of Pub. L. 95–87 also amended section 1114 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure. § 1295. Grants to States (a) Assisting any State in development, adminis- tration, and enforcement of State programs under this chapter The Secretary is authorized to make annual grants to any State for the purpose of assisting such State in developing, administering, and en- forcing State programs under this chapter. Ex- cept as provided in subsection (c) of this section, such grants shall not exceed 80 per centum of the total costs incurred during the first year, 60 per centum of total costs incurred during the second year, and 50 per centum of the total costs incurred during each year thereafter. (b) Assisting any Stat

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