312 IAC 6-5-3 License to extract minerals

Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) through (d), a written license is required under this rule before a person can lawfully extract sand, gravel, stone, coal, oil, gas, or another mineral from or under the bed of a navigable waterway. (b) A separate license is not required under this rule for the extraction of coal from or under the bed of a navigable waterway if a license is issued under IC 14-34 and 312 IAC 25 that also applies the requirements of this rule. (c) A separate license is not required under this rule for the extraction of oil or gas from or under the bed of a navigable waterway if a license is issued under IC 14-37 and 312 IAC 16-3 that also applies the requirements of this rule. (d) A license is not required under this rule for the extraction of sand, gravel, or stone from the bed of a navigable waterway that is within a floodway if the extraction activity is exempted or excluded from the licensing requirements of IC 14-28-1. (e) A license under this section shall conform to IC 14-29-1 and IC 14-29-3. (f) The standards and requirements of this rule govern a license issued under this rule and any activity for which a license is required under this rule.