Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior, 1979

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior, 1979: Under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 As 1979 drew to a close, several legal actions which challenged the constitutionality of the Act were pending - including two raised by States - Indiana and Virginia. This report summarizes the progress of these cases so far. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.