SECTION 460:10-29-2. General  


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  • (a)   The Department shall forfeit all or part of a bond for any permit where required or authorized by Section 460:10-29-4.
    (b)   The Department may withhold forfeiture, if the permittee and surety, if applicable agree to a compliance schedule to comply with the violations of the permit or bond conditions.
    (c)   The Department may allow the surety to complete the reclamation plan if the surety can demonstrate the ability to complete the reclamation plan, including achievement of the capability to support the alternative postmining land use approved by the Department. No bond shall be released, except for partial releases authorized under Section 460:10-27-2, until successful completion of all reclamation under the terms of the permit, including applicable liability periods of Subchapter 27 of this Chapter.