| § 45-1. Oklahoma Mining Commission - Status - Appointment - Term - Membership - Meetings - Removal - Vacancies - Officers. |
| § 45-1.2. Violation of Board order - Notice - Hearing - Misdemeanor - Injunction - Action. |
| § 45-1.3. Hearings - Hearing officer - Judicial review. |
| § 45-1.4. Inspection of mines - Mining records. |
| § 45-1.5. Rules and regulations. |
| § 45-1a. Powers and duties of Commission. |
| § 45-1b. Chief Mine Inspector - Director. |
| § 45-1c. Powers and duties of Director. |
| § 45-1d. Additional powers and duties of Director. |
| § 45-1e. Oklahoma Miner Training Institute - Establishment - Faculty and services - Director - Advisor. |
| § 45-1f. Oklahoma Miner Training Institute - Duties. |
| § 45-1g. Department of Environmental Quality - Regulation of certain mining activities. |
| § 45-2. Certificates of competency - Violations - Examinations - Qualification. |
| § 45-3. Chief Mine Inspector - Assistant Mine Inpectors. |
| § 45-3.1. Director of Department of Mines. |
| § 45-5. Certificates - Contents - Fees. |
| § 45-6. Secretary - Record of issue of certificates - Effect of certificates - Notice and list of names. |
| § 45-8. Temporary permits. |
| § 45-9.1. Quarrying or mining with use of explosives near schools or churches prohibited - Exceptions. |
| § 45-21.1. Mining districts. |
| § 45-31. Chief Mine Inspector - Annual report to Governor. |
| § 45-32. Examinations of mines. |
| § 45-33. Journal of inspections - Official communications - Equipment and material. |
| § 45-34. Office - Property of state. |
| § 45-37. Withdrawal of person's from dangerous mine - Violations - Penalties. |
| § 45-40. Obstruction of inspectors - Penalty. |
| § 45-41. Disputes between operators and miners. |
| § 45-43. Legal assistance. |
| § 45-44. Special counsel in certain proceedings involving Attorney General. |
| § 45-45. Study of mining laws - Recommendations and proposed legislation. |
| § 45-46. Market study and sulfur emissions standards study - Recommendations. |
| § 45-46.1. Acid mine drainage. |
| § 45-47. Funding of activities. |
| § 45-48. Borrow pits - Jurisdiction. |
| § 45-221. Not to be employed in mines. |
| § 45-361. Terms defined. |
| § 45-395. Repealed by Laws 1998, c. 364, § 38, emerg. eff. June 8, 1998. |
| § 45-406. Establishment - Research - Supervision - Cooperation with federal agencies. |
| § 45-411. Definitions. |
| § 45-412. Mine inspectors - Duties. |
| § 45-413. Mine inspector to require compliance with act. |
| § 45-414. Examination and inspection of mines - Time and manner. |
| § 45-415. Dangerous conditions - Additional shafts. |
| § 45-416. Health of employees - Underground excavations - Ventilation. |
| § 45-417. Dust - Water lines - Sprinkling attachments. |
| § 45-418. Loss of life or injury - Duty of operator and inspector. |
| § 45-419. Shaft hoisting engineers - Age and experience - Duties - Loading and unloading. |
| § 45-420. Mine shafts - Signaling methods - Hoisting regulations. |
| § 45-421. Shaft collars - Cribbing and timbering - Pipes and air lines. |
| § 45-422. Code of signals. |
| § 45-423. Hoisting equipment. |
| § 45-424. Explosives - Storage, transportation, handling and use. |
| § 45-425. Sanitary drinking devices. |
| § 45-426. Closets or toilets. |
| § 45-427. Dressing room - Washing conveniences. |
| § 45-428. Livestock - Stables - Refuse and waste. |
| § 45-429. Noon day meal - Hoisting apparatus. |
| § 45-430. Map or plan of mine. |
| § 45-431. Traveling way - Cans or tubs - Hoisting. |
| § 45-433. Eight-hour day - Emergencies. |
| § 45-434. Orders of Mining Inspector - Review. |
| § 45-435. Neglect or failure to perform requirements - Penalty. |
| § 45-436. Open mine shafts - Covering - Approval - Penalties. |
| § 45-437. Interference with protective covering devices - Penalties. |
| § 45-441. Use of engines equipped for detoxification permitted - Approval of use - Inspections - Suspension or discontinuance of use. |
| § 45-442. Use of engines not meeting standards prohibited. |
| § 45-461. Necessity of certificate of competency. |
| § 45-462. Granting of certificates. |
| § 45-463. Certificate from other states. |
| § 45-464. Contents of certificates. |
| § 45-465. Fees for issuing certificates. |
| § 45-466. Record of issuance of certificates. |
| § 45-467. Effect of certificates. |
| § 45-468. Power to revoke certificates. |
| § 45-476. Inspectors may arrest whom. |
| § 45-477. May stop mining, when. |
| § 45-478. Penalty for obstruction. |
| § 45-501. Maps of mines. |
| § 45-502. Maps to be corrected every six months. |
| § 45-503. Mine inspectors to be furnished copies of maps. |
| § 45-504. Penalty for failure to furnish map copies. |
| § 45-505. Conduct of developments. |
| § 45-506. Ventilation - Construction of air and hoisting shafts. |
| § 45-507. Openings to be separated by natural strata. |
| § 45-508. Shaft not more than seventy-five feet deep. |
| § 45-509. Hoisting machinery in shaft over seventy-five feet deep. |
| § 45-510. Angle of traveled slope. |
| § 45-511. Inspection of hoisting equipment and stairs. |
| § 45-512. Safety equipment for shafts. |
| § 45-513. Quality and testing of chains. |
| § 45-514. Number of persons lowered or hoisted at one time. |
| § 45-515. Inspection - Guard railings. |
| § 45-516. Ventilation. |
| § 45-517. Number working in same air current - Fans and furnaces - Stoppings between intake and return airways. |
| § 45-518. Ventilating fans and doors. |
| § 45-519. Mines to be kept free from gas. |
| § 45-520. Inspection for gas. |
| § 45-521. Danger signals. |
| § 45-522. Electric wires to be insulated. |
| § 45-523. Machines to be shielded - Electric pumps. |
| § 45-524. Use of oil and grease. |
| § 45-525. Precautions in dangerous workings. |
| § 45-527. Precautions against dust or explosive matter. |
| § 45-528.1. Water on cutter bars and rock drills - Use required. |
| § 45-528.2. Violations by mine owners, operators, etc. |
| § 45-528.3. Violations by miners and persons operating drills or machines. |
| § 45-529. Workers' compensation coverage - Penalties - Exceptions. |
| § 45-561. Mine foreman - general duties. |
| § 45-562. Foreman's duties as to timbers and drainage. |
| § 45-563. Duty as to ventilation. |
| § 45-564. Shelter holes and manways to be provided. |
| § 45-565. Air current to be measured weekly. |
| § 45-566. Daily examination. |
| § 45-567. Assistant mine foreman. |
| § 45-568. Assistants for mine foreman. |
| § 45-569. Mine foreman to keep record - Rules and notices. |
| § 45-570. Additional duties of mine foreman. |
| § 45-571. Duties of the fire boss. |
| § 45-572. Fire boss to keep record of examinations - Removal of dangers. |
| § 45-573. Operators to employ shot-firers - Time for firing. |
| § 45-574. Firing shots in violation of statute - Punishment. |
| § 45-575. Taking explosives in and out of mines. |
| § 45-576. Shot-firers' duties. |
| § 45-577. Tamping shots. |
| § 45-578. Lighting shots. |
| § 45-579. Interference with duties of fire bosses. |
| § 45-580. Punishment for offense. |
| § 45-601. Eight hours a day's work. |
| § 45-602. Convict labor prohibited. |
| § 45-603. Cheating by molesting check numbers on cars. |
| § 45-604. Punishment for offense. |
| § 45-611. Report of superintendent. |
| § 45-612. Rules to be posted. |
| § 45-613. Emergency supplies. |
| § 45-614. Definition of special terms. |
| § 45-615. Violations of statute as misdemeanors - Civil liability. |
| § 45-616. Construction of sewage or drainage facilities into operating or abandoned mine - Penalty. |
| § 45-721. Short title. |
| § 45-722. Declaration of policy. |
| § 45-723. Definitions. |
| § 45-724. Permits - Limited Use Permits - Applications - Bond - Permit or bond release applications. |
| § 45-725. Procedure for reclaiming land. |
| § 45-726. Refuse disposal areas. |
| § 45-727. Inspection. |
| § 45-728. Bond - Cash deposit. |
| § 45-729. Violations - Notice - Hearing - Enforcement - Informing of surface owners. |
| § 45-730. Lateral support. |
| § 45-731. Maps - Release. |
| § 45-732. Powers and duties of Department. |
| § 45-733. Legal assistance. |
| § 45-734. Chief Mine Inspector. |
| § 45-735. Sand and gravel - Inspections - Penalties. |
| § 45-736. Revoked permits. |
| § 45-737. Governmental agencies to conform. |
| § 45-738. Judicial review. |
| § 45-740.1. Short title. |
| § 45-740.2. Legislative findings - Purpose. |
| § 45-740.3. Powers and duties of Commission. |
| § 45-740.4. Participation in Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund. |
| § 45-740.5. Property adversely affected by past coal mining practices - Entry - Acquisition - Title - Disposition. |
| § 45-740.6. Liens. |
| § 45-740.7. Emergencies. |
| § 45-742.1. Short title - Intent of Legislature - Application of act - Public policy - Purpose of act. |
| § 45-742.2. Definitions. |
| § 45-744. Application of act. |
| § 45-745. Exemptions. |
| § 45-745.1. Permits for separate mining operations - Application - Forms - Plan of reclamation - Fees - Exemptions. |
| § 45-745.2. Term of permit - Fee - Transferability. |
| § 45-745.3. Termination of permit - Extension. |
| § 45-745.4. Renewal of permit - Application - Burden of proof - Term. |
| § 45-745.5. Reclamation plan. |
| § 45-745.6. Performance bond. |
| § 45-745.7. Grant, modification or denial of application for permit - Notice to applicant - Burden of proof - Notice to political subdivisions. |
| § 45-745.8. Criteria for approval of permit or revision application. |
| § 45-745.9. Schedule of notices of violations of air or water environmental protection laws to be submitted - Effect of prior violations on application. |
| § 45-745.10. Revision of permit. |
| § 45-745.11. Exploration regulations - Contents - Confidential or privileged information - Tonnage limitations - Violations. |
| § 45-745.12. Advertisement of ownership, location and boundaries of affected land - Notice to political subdivisions, etc. - Comments on proposed operation. |
| § 45-745.13. Objections to application for permit - Informal conference - Hearings. |
| § 45-745.14. Findings - Notice to applicant - Hearing on findings. |
| § 45-745.15. Temporary relief pending final determination of proceedings - Conduct of hearings - Appeals. |
| § 45-745.16.1. Small operator assistance program. |
| § 45-745.17. Copy of application to be filed with county recorder or appropriate public office - Liability insurance - Blasting plans. |
| § 45-745.18. Impoundments of water on mining sites. |
| § 45-745.19. Augering operations. |
| § 45-745.20. Disposal of wastes. |
| § 45-745.21. Surface mining near active and abandoned underground mines. |
| § 45-745.22. Reclamation efforts - Variances. |
| § 45-746. Restoration of land. |
| § 45-747. Backfilling, compacting, and grading. |
| § 45-748. Conditions where backfilling, compacting, and grading are necessary. |
| § 45-749. Restoring excess overburden, spoils and waste materials. |
| § 45-750. Removal and restoration of topsoil. |
| § 45-751. Disturbances to hydrologic balance. |
| § 45-752. Waste piles. |
| § 45-753. Explosive - Rules and regulations. |
| § 45-754. Reestablishment of native flora - Length of liability. |
| § 45-754.1. Spoil material - Placement. |
| § 45-754.2. Performance standards. |
| § 45-755. Steep slope surface mining - Performance standards - Exemptions. |
| § 45-756. Performance standards for removal of entire coal seam - Postmining land use as condition for granting permit. |
| § 45-757. Prime farmland - Soil restoration - Exemptions. |
| § 45-760. Mine operators - Duties. |
| § 45-760.1. Suspension of underground mining in certain areas. |
| § 45-760.2. Application of act to surface operations - Modifications. |
| § 45-761. Licenses and permits - Display - Inspection. |
| § 45-765. Data collection and analysis. |
| § 45-766. Right of entry - Inspections - Signs - Violations - Public inspection of records, etc. |
| § 45-767. Conflicts of interest - Violations. |
| § 45-768. Reports of violations of act - Informal review - Inspection procedure. |
| § 45-769. Civil penalties. |
| § 45-770. Release of performance bond or deposit - Application. |
| § 45-771. Release of performance bond or deposit - Inspection and evaluation of reclamation work. |
| § 45-772. Release of performance bond or deposit - Schedule of release - Disapproval of application - Protection of affected area. |
| § 45-773. Release of performance bond or deposit - Notice to municipalities - Objections - Hearings - Informal conference - Authority of department. |
| § 45-774. Civil actions to compel compliance with act - Exceptions. |
| § 45-775. Inspection of violations. |
| § 45-776. Conditions or practices in violation of act - Cessation order - Additional obligations on operator. |
| § 45-777. Abatement of violation - Notice - Hearing - Cessation orders. |
| § 45-778. Suspension or revocation of permit. |
| § 45-779. Notices and orders - Requirements. |
| § 45-780. Action for damages and expenses - Injunctions, restraining orders or other orders - Jurisdiction - Relief. |
| § 45-781. Land unsuitable for certain types of surface coal mining operations - Designation - Criteria. |
| § 45-782. Petition to designate area as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations - Hearing - Decision - Impact statement. |
| § 45-783. Limitations on surface coal mining operations. |
| § 45-784. Cooperative agreements with federal government. |
| § 45-785. Compliance with act. |
| § 45-787. Appeal of order or other action. |
| § 45-788. Enforcement or protection of interest in water resources - Replacement of water supply. |
| § 45-789. Rules and regulations. |
| § 45-790. Unconstitutionality of Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (P.L. 95-87). |
| § 45-791. Federal rules and regulations - Compliance - Reimbursement for costs. |
| § 45-791.1. Alternative reclamation practices. |
| § 45-792. Assistance of state agencies. |
| § 45-793. Federally inspected reclamation activities. |
| § 45-801. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-802. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-803. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-804. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-805. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-806. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-807. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-808. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-809. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-810. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-811. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-812. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-813. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-814. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-815. Repealed by Laws 2006, c. 226, § 7, emerg. eff. June 6, 2006. |
| § 45-851. Text of Compact. |
| § 45-852. Governor as ex officio member. |
| § 45-853. Supplementary agreements - Legislative appropriation. |
| § 45-901. Definitions. |
| § 45-902. Certificate of competency - Violations - Examinations - First-aid certificates. |
| § 45-903. Certification of applicants - Fees. |
| § 45-904. Records - Rights and duties of certificate holders. |
| § 45-905. Revocation of certificates - Notice. |
| § 45-906. Temporary permits. |
| § 45-907. Inspection and examination of active strip and surface mines - Reports - Recommendations. |
| § 45-908. Employment of certified strip pit mine foreman. |
| § 45-909. Foreman - Duties and responsibilities. |
| § 45-910. Proper ground control - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-911. Explosives - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-912. Drilling for blasting - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-913. Loading, hauling or dumping - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-914. Travelways - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-915. Electricity - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-916. Equipment - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-917. Personal protection - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-918. Augering - Rules and procedures. |
| § 45-919. General rules and procedures. |
| § 45-931. Operator's fee - Disposition - Production report and forms. |
| § 45-932. Delinquent reports and fees - Penalty - Time extension. |
| § 45-933. Failure to report - Ascertainment of coal mined - Determination of fees - Penalty. |
| § 45-934. Lien for fees - Perfecting - Notice - Indexing - Release |
| § 45-935. Collection of delinquent fees. |
| § 45-936. Payment of fee as condition precedent to coal mining - Default in payment as ground for injunctive relief. |
| § 45-937. Violations; penalty. |
| § 45-938. Department of Mines Revolving Fund. |
| § 45-938.1. Oklahoma Miner Training Institute Revolving Fund. |
| § 45-939. Coal-fired electric generating plants - Burning Oklahoma coal. |
| § 45-939.1. Cost increases to consumers and impairment of certain contracts prohibited. |
| § 45-940. Fly ash or other material from coal combustion, power generating facilities and kiln dust generated by cement producing entities - Solid waste permit exemption. |