30 CFR 722.17: Inability to comply.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 30—Mineral Resources
- CHAPTER VII—OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- SUBCHAPTER B—INITIAL PROGRAM REGULATIONS
- 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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