{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-45-6b-53","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 45-6B-53","heading":"Small-scale operation--Special permit laws applicable.","body":"Any mining operation, other than an in situ mining operation or a mining operation that employs a cyanide leaching or other chemical or biological leaching process to extract minerals from ore, which affects less than ten acres, excluding access roads, and extracts less than twenty-five thousand tons of ore or overburden per calendar year shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 45-6B-54 to 45-6B-63, inclusive, and are not required to comply with the provisions of §§ 45-6B-5 to 45-6B-7, inclusive, 45-6B-10, 45-6B-14, or 45-6B-36.","path":["TITLE 45. MINING, OIL AND GAS","CHAPTER 45-6B. MINED LAND RECLAMATION"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/45-6B-53","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"46336bf20d14b066dfd3ab134a9fd96047dc7b6f0d870cd7a23d57285002612e","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-45-6b-52","next":"us-sd/sdcl-45-6b-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}