In this chapter:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 38-14.3-01

  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    “Bond” means a bond required of a permittee under chapter 38-14.1.

2.    “Fund” means the surface coal mining and reclamation bond fund.

3.    “Permit” means a surface coal mining and reclamation operation permit approved by the public service commission under chapter 38-14.1.

4.    “Permittee” means a person holding a permit.