82-4-244. Coal and uranium mine permitting and reclamation program account. (1) There is a coal and uranium mine permitting and reclamation program account within the special revenue fund established in 17-2-102.

Terms Used In Montana Code 82-4-244

  • Coal: means a combustible carbonaceous rock formed from the compaction and induration of variously altered plant remains. See Montana Code 82-1-111
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.

(2)Each fiscal year, there must be deposited in the account the proceeds from the coal severance tax, as provided in 15-35-108, to be appropriated by the legislature to the department for the administration and enforcement of this part.