76850145.1-270.6Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Mines And MiningVirginia Coal Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1979Coal Surface Mining Reclamation FundReinstatement to the Fund; recovery of Fund expenditures1982, c. 334; 1987, c. 468.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/45.1-270.6//45.1-270.6/45.1/19/5/45.1-270.6

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The Director may file a motion for judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction against the permittee to recover all moneys expended by the Fund to accomplish the reclamation. Such expenditures shall include but not be limited to construction costs, engineering costs, administrative costs, and legal costs. In any action to recover these costs, the defendant may not relitigate the facts giving rise to the forfeiture nor may the defendant defend by claiming the forfeiture was improper.section

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