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§ 256.010	State geologist--appointment--duties
§ 256.030	Governor, state geologist--powers
§ 256.040	Oath of office--private consulting prohibited
§ 256.050	State geologist and assistants--duties
§ 256.060	Survey of water resources
§ 256.070	Maintenance of cabinet collection
§ 256.080	Duty of assistants
§ 256.090	Information released to press--confidential material released, when--use of collections by educational institutions
§ 256.100	Additional technical work--authorization
§ 256.110	Cooperation with federal agencies
§ 256.112	Mine map repository established in office of state geologist--contents to be maps of closed or abandoned underground mines
§ 256.113	Maps to be open for inspection in presence of authorized personnel--copies made with consent of owner, exceptions
§ 256.115	State geologist to acquire maps--owners or operators of underground mines closed permanently or temporarily to furnish true copies, when, contents
§ 256.117	Funding for operation of map repository from document services fund--money from sales of maps or products deposited in fund
§ 256.120	Geodetic surveyors may enter on lands
§ 256.130	Damages--hearings--procedure
§ 256.140	Costs, how adjusted
§ 256.150	Appeals
§ 256.155	Interstate earthquake emergency compact
§ 256.170	Definitions
§ 256.173	Cities and counties to be furnished geologic hazard assessment prepared by division of geology and land survey
§ 256.175	High seismic risk area data--duties of department
§ 256.200	Duties and powers of commission
§ 256.230	Bonds of members and employees
§ 256.250	Public agencies to cooperate with commission
§ 256.260	Reports of commission
§ 256.280	Definition
§ 256.290	Water development fund created, purposes--funds not to revert
§ 256.300	Commission may contract with federal agencies
§ 256.310	Duties of commission
§ 256.320	Basis of payment--debt to be lien on property, how collected
§ 256.330	Commission to report to legislature, contents
§ 256.340	Legislature may appropriate from fund, purposes
§ 256.350	Law not to affect existing contracts
§ 256.360	Commission to protect public interest in federal reservoirs
§ 256.400	Definitions
§ 256.405	Purpose to develop information for future water resource management--water usage law applicable to--exemptions
§ 256.410	Major water users withdrawing or diverting water required to file registration with division, content
§ 256.415	Nuisance, unregistered diversion of water by major water user--injunction--injunction dissolved, when
§ 256.420	Inspection by state geologist--court order if permission refused
§ 256.425	Division to compile information to determine water needs and usage of state--staff limitation
§ 256.430	Department may accept gifts, grants--law not to be construed to limit common law water rights
§ 256.435	Citation of law
§ 256.437	Definitions
§ 256.439	Multipurpose program established, department to administer and adopt rules
§ 256.440	Water resource program established to ensure public water supply storage, department to administer--state may participate in water resource project, when
§ 256.443	Plan, content--approval of plan by director--eligibility of projects to receive contributions, grants or bequests for construction or renovation costs, limitation
§ 256.445	Political subdivision, with sponsor's plan approved, submit to voters ballot to incur debt, issue bonds, levy and collect taxes--bonds, procedure to issue--rate of tax--how calculated--collection
§ 256.450	Citation of law
§ 256.453	Definitions
§ 256.456	Geology work to be performed under supervision of registered geologist, when--reports, supervised by registered geologist--prohibited designations, when--penalty
§ 256.459	Board of geologist registration created--members, qualifications, appointment--public members--terms--bond not required--attorney general to represent board--expenses, reimbursement, compensation, rules authorized
§ 256.462	Meetings of board--officers--rules--examinations, preparation of--certificates of registration, issuance of, code of professional conduct--suspension, revocation of certificate, when--specialty fields, board may recognize
§ 256.465	Fund, established--fees to be set by board, limit
§ 256.468	Application for certification, contents, requirements--examination required--geologist-registrant in-training, designation--board, powers and duties
§ 256.471	Exempt activities
§ 256.474	Failure to abide by requirements, board may reprimand
§ 256.477	Prohibited activities, penalties--board to revoke certificate, when
§ 256.480	Complaints, board shall investigate, procedures--board may issue order, powers--appeal of order or action of board
§ 256.483	Alteration of document prohibited, when, penalty--false evidence or testimony, penalty--action under expired certificate of registration, penalty
§ 256.600	Title of law
§ 256.603	Definitions
§ 256.605	Well installation board established--membership--terms--qualifications
§ 256.606	Rules and regulations--applicants' qualifications
§ 256.607	Well installation contractor, permit--heat pump installation contractor, permit
§ 256.611	Application, qualifications
§ 256.613	Written examinations
§ 256.614	Notice to division, when--forms--registration and certification, fee--encountering gas or oil
§ 256.615	Abandoned wells, plugging required--test holes, plugging--confidentiality of information--penalty
§ 256.616	Performance bond or letter of credit may be required--conditions
§ 256.617	Drilling rigs, how marked--rig permits
§ 256.620	Certain wells exempted from regulation
§ 256.621	Surface water tracing, registration required--renewal--documentation required
§ 256.623	Fees--appeals process for disciplinary action
§ 256.626	Promulgation of rules and regulations--heat pump coolants, preference
§ 256.628	Obligation to plug abandoned well, notification--information to be filed, form--inspection, injunction, penalty
§ 256.630	Violations of the law, suspension, revocation--procedure, appeals
§ 256.633	Injunctions--attorney general to represent division
§ 256.635	Audit of division--groundwater protection fund, purpose
§ 256.637	Violations of law, civil and criminal penalties
§ 256.640	Rules, procedure
§ 256.641	Definitions
§ 256.643	Southeast Missouri regional water district, certain counties may be included--governed by commission
§ 256.645	Counties to adopt plan to set boundaries of district--meeting of landowners--notice requirement
§ 256.647	Qualified voters to elect chairman and secretary--vote to become part of district and to select one commissioner, elections procedure
§ 256.649	Counties not joining may subsequently join, procedure--commissioners' qualifications
§ 256.651	Meeting of commission, location--terms of office, how determined--vacancies--per diem--oath
§ 256.653	President and secretary to be elected, qualifications, terms--commission's powers and duties
§ 256.655	Fees may be established for persons owning irrigation wells--qualification, limitation--to raise fee must submit to voters
§ 256.657	Secretary of commission to serve as treasurer--salary, expenses, staff and equipment--bond requirement--deposit of funds--duties--annual audit--report--warrants, form
§ 256.660	Disincorporation of district, procedure
§ 256.670	Definitions--geographical information system, public access--community creation of system--fee--licensing of system, factors--construction of law--liability shield
§ 256.700	Surface mining, fee--director to require fee, when--amount of fee--expiration date--rulemaking authority
§ 256.705	Fund created, use of moneys
§ 256.710	Industrial minerals advisory council created, members, duties, terms, vacancies

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