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Mandate 1425

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Prohibited Use of Cyanide in Mining Operations
Purpose of legislation
Amend 4VAC25-31 to include additional language related to prohibited use of cyanide in mining operations, as dictated by Chapter 135 of the 2024 Acts of Assembly.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 135 (2024)
VAC chapters to be amended
4 vac 25 - 31 : Reclamation Regulations for Mineral Mining
4 vac 25 - 40 : Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining
Associated Regulatory Actions No regulatory action has been filed.
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