Utah Code § 40-13-204: Forfeiture of surety.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40 Mines and Mining
- Chapter 40-13 Brine Conservation Act
- Part 40-13-2 Administration and Enforcement
(1) Subsection (2) applies if the board determines that an operator has neglected, failed, or refused to:
(a) plug and abandon a brine well;
(b) close any surface impoundment;
(c) repair a brine well leaking or causing waste; or
(d) maintain and reclaim a site.
(2) A person who violates Subsection (1) shall forfeit from the person's surety or shall pay to this state a sum equal to the cost of:
(a) plugging a brine well;
(b) closure of the surface impoundment;
(c) repair of the brine well leaking or causing waste; or
(d) reclamation of the site.
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