{"data":{"id":"us-il/225-ilcs-720-3.19","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"225 ILCS 720/3.19","heading":"Natural Barriers.","body":"An undisturbed natural barrier shall be provided beginning at the elevation of the lowest coal seam to be mined and extending from the outslope for such distance as the Department determines shall be retained in place as a barrier to slides and erosion.","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":"dc682e2397b745924c6535f744ff9160c5ee8c48efa131098ab368f82bce02a6","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/225-ilcs-720-3.18","next":"us-il/225-ilcs-720-3.20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}