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706.01
(9) “Mining company" means any person or agent of a person who has
17a prospecting permit under s. 293.45 or a mining permit under s. 293.49
or 295.58.
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710.02
(2) (d) An exploration mining lease as defined in s. 107.001 (1) and land
20used for mining and associated activities
under chs. 293 and 295.
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(1) If the department of natural resources has promulgated rules under
2013
24Wisconsin Act 1, section
103, on or before the effective date of this subsection, the
25department of natural resources shall promulgate rules that do all of the following:
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1(a)
Revise the rules promulgated under
2013 Wisconsin Act 1, section
103 (1)
2(a), so that those rules apply to ferrous metallic mining.
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(b)
Revise the rules promulgated under
2013 Wisconsin Act 1, section
103 (1)
4(b), so that those rules are consistent with the repeal by this act of subch. III of ch.
5295.
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(c) Revise the rules promulgated under
2013 Wisconsin Act 1, section
103 (1)
7(c), so that the exemptions specified in those rules do not apply to ferrous mining and
8associated activities.
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(2) The department of natural resources shall present the statement of scope
10of the rules required under sub. (1
) to the governor for approval under s. 227.135 (2)
11no later than the 30th day after the effective date of this subsection. The department
12of natural resources shall submit in proposed form the rules required under sub. (1)
13to the legislative council staff under s. 227.15 (1) no later than the first day of the 5th
14month beginning after the governor approves the statement of scope of the rules.