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Coal Policy--Need It Be The West Against The Rest?, C. Peter Goplerud Iii, Duffy Ruimerman Oct 1981

Coal Policy--Need It Be The West Against The Rest?, C. Peter Goplerud Iii, Duffy Ruimerman

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This Article will analyze the legal issues involved in this "West against the rest" conflict. While numerous areas of disagreement exist within the larger picture of Western-federal relations, the Article will focus on two specific issues of present concern. First, the Article will explore the role of the states under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. This section includes an analysis of recent litigation involving regulations promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior relating to the establishment of state mining programs. Second, the Article will address the imposition of state severance taxes on coal, with particular emphasis …


Tenth Amendment Challenges To The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977: The Implications Of National League Of Cities On Indirect Regulation Of The States, Lawrence H. Kaplan Jan 1981

Tenth Amendment Challenges To The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977: The Implications Of National League Of Cities On Indirect Regulation Of The States, Lawrence H. Kaplan

Fordham Law Review

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