(225 ILCS 715/4) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 4504)
Sec. 4.
Necessity of
permit.
It shall be unlawful for any operator to engage in surface mining in an
area where the overburden shall exceed 10 feet in depth or where the
operation will affect more than 10 acres during the permit year without
first obtaining from the Department a permit so to do, in such form as is
hereinafter provided.
(Source: P.A. 77-1568.)
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