---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 769.1"
title: "30"
number: "769.1"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/769.1"
---

# §769.1. Scope.


This part establishes minimum procedures and standards for designating Federal lands as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations and for terminating designations pursuant to petition.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq. and Pub. L. 100-34.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 41354, Sept. 14, 1983, unless otherwise noted.