Ala. Admin. Code r. 880-X-8C-.10

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 12, September 30, 2024

Section 880-X-8C-.10 - Public Availability Of Information

(1) Except as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Rule, all information submitted to the State Regulatory Authority under this Rule shall be made available for public inspection at the local offices of the State Regulatory Authority closest to the exploration area.

(2) The State Regulatory Authority shall not make information available for public inspection if the person submitting it requests in writing at the time of submission, that it not be disclosed, the information is clearly marked as "CONFIDENTIAL," and the information concerns trade secrets or is privileged commercial or financial information relative to the competitive rights of the person intending to conduct coal exploration.

(3) Information requested to be held as confidential under this Section shall not be made publicly available until after notice and opportunity to be heard is afforded both persons seeking and opposing disclosure of the information.

Author: Randall C. Johnson

Ala. Admin. Code r. 880-X-8C-.10

May 20, 1982. Amended: September 18, 1990; effective: August 2, 1991.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-16-71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 80, 81, 82, 87.