Property owners can claim compensation for damage caused by limestone mining operations within a 3-mile radius.
This bill creates a process for property owners to claim compensation for damage caused by nearby limestone mining operations. It establishes definitions, filing requirements, and an adjudication process through the Division of Administrative Hearings. If a claim is upheld, the state must compensate the property owner for repair costs. The bill also includes an annual appropriation for these claims.
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