The holder of two or more coal mining leases may apply to the department for consolidation of leases in order to facilitate operations. If the department finds, after investigation and examination, that the proposed consolidation will be in the best interests of the state, approval will be issued.
Wash. Admin. Code § 332-14-110
Statutory Authority: RCW 79.01.668. 85-10-040 (Order 443), § 332-14-110, filed 4/29/85.