# North Dakota Regulatory Program
> **Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement** · Final rule; approval of amendment. · Published 1997-08-25 · 62 FR 44899
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-22416
- **Category:** mining
- **Sub-agency:** Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
- **State:** ND
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 44899
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 934
- **Publication date:** 1997-08-25
- **Interior docket:** ND-036-FOR, Amendment No. XXIV
## Abstract

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving a proposed amendment to the North Dakota regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``North Dakota program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). North Dakota proposed deletions of statutes pertaining to the North Dakota Reclamation Research Advisory Committee. The amendment revised the North Dakota program to improve operational efficiency.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/08/25/97-22416/north-dakota-regulatory-program)
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