The holder or holders of two or more mining contracts may apply to the department for the consolidation of their contracts under a common management to facilitate operation of larger-scale development.
If the department finds the consolidation to be in the best interests of the state, the consolidation will be approved.
Wash. Admin. Code § 332-16-195
Statutory Authority: RCW 79.01.618. 87-21-007 (Order 528), § 332-16-195, filed 10/9/87.