# Kentucky Regulatory Program
> **Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement** · Final rule; approval of amendment. · Published 1996-12-17 · 61 FR 66220
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-31750
- **Category:** mining
- **Sub-agency:** Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
- **State:** KY
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 66220
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 917
- **Publication date:** 1996-12-17
- **Interior docket:** KY-208-FOR
## Abstract

OSM is approving a proposed amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Kentucky program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Kentucky proposed revisions to its regulations pertaining to civil penalties, performance bond and liability insurance, contemporaneous reclamation, and revegetation. The amendment is intended to revise the Kentucky program to be consistent with the corresponding Federal regulations and SMCRA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/12/17/96-31750/kentucky-regulatory-program)
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