The chief of the division of mineral resources management annually shall conduct a safety performance evaluation of all surface mining operations in the state in accordance with rules. The operator of a surface mining operation shall provide to the chief a copy of the notification of legal identity required under 30 C.F.R. part 41 , as amended, at the same time that the notice is filed with the mine safety and health administration in the United States department of labor.
R.C. §1514.45