HAR §13-183-8. Application for exploration permits

Any person may apply for an exploration permit on any state or reserved land by submitting a written application to the board containing the following: (1) The name and address of the person, association, or corporation for whom the operations will be conducted and of the person who will be in charge of the actual exploration activities. (2) A description of the type of exploration activities 8 proposed to be undertaken. (3) A description of the lands to be explored. (4) A map or maps, available from state or federal sources, showing the lands to be entered or disturbed. (5) The approximate dates of the commencement and termination of exploration activities. (6) A statement by applicant agreeing to submit to the board within twenty calendar days after notification by the board that the permit application has been approved by a surety company bond in the amount of $10,000 payable to the State conditioned upon compliance with all terms and conditions of the exploration permit. If any person holds more than one exploration permit in the State, that person may file with the board, in lieu of separate bonds for each exploration permit, a blanket bond in the amount of $50,000. (7) The name and address of the surface owner of the land. (8) Evidence that the owner and surface lessee, if any, has or has not consented to the entry upon the land and a description of the efforts made and the reasons for not securing the consent. [Eff. JUN 22 1981] (Auth: HRS §182-14) (Imp: HRS §182-6)