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30 CFR 722.17: Inability to comply.

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  1. Title 30—Mineral Resources
  2. CHAPTER VII—OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
  3. SUBCHAPTER B—INITIAL PROGRAM REGULATIONS
  4. PART 722—ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES

(a) Neither a notice of violation nor a cessation order issued under this part may be vacated because of inability to comply.

(b) A permittee may not be deemed to have shown good cause for not suspending or revoking a permit by showing inability to comply.

(c) Unless caused by lack of diligence, inability to comply may be considered in mitigation of the amount of a civil penalty under part 723 of this chapter and of the duration of the suspension of the permit under § 722.16 of this part.

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