{"data":{"id":"us-il/225-ilcs-720-1.06","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"225 ILCS 720/1.06","heading":"Scope of the Act.","body":"This Act shall apply to all mining operations, except:\n(a) the private non-commercial extraction of coal by a landowner or lessee where 250 tons or less of coal are removed in any 12 consecutive months;\n(b) the extraction of coal incidental to the extraction of other minerals where the coal does not exceed 16 2/3% of the total mineral tonnage mined;\n(c) coal exploration on federal lands;\n(d) the extraction of coal on federal lands except to the extent provided under a cooperative agreement with the United States in accordance with Section 9.03; and\n(e) the extraction of coal as an incidental part of a federal, State, or local government-financed highway or other construction under rules adopted by the Department.","path":["CHAPTER 225 PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS","Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1390\u0026ChapterID=24\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:32Z","sha256":"949ab9d4e2f7c4f320d4a825e501655491baebaf7e5bef0ab1f9b350266c22cd","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/225-ilcs-720-1.05","next":"us-il/225-ilcs-720-1.07"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}