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otherwise revise the reclamation plan. An application for the amendment of a reclamation <br />permit shall be reviewed by the board or office in the same manner as an application for a <br />new reclamation permit. The operator shall also submit such supplemental performance and <br />financial warranties as may be required by the board or office for the additional acreage. If <br />the area described in the original application is reduced, then the amount of the financial <br />warranty shall be reduced proportionately. When applicable, the operator shall file with the <br />application for amendment a map and an application with the same content as required for <br />an original application. <br />(b) An amended application shall be accompanied by the fee specified in section <br />34-32.5-125. <br />(c) When an operator files a notice of temporary cessation pursuant to section <br />34-32.5-103 (11) (b), such notice shall, be accompanied by the fee specified in section <br />34-32.5-125. <br />(8) The information provided in an application for a reclamation permit that relates <br />to the location, size, or nature of the deposit or information required b:y subsection (4) of this <br />section and that is marked confidential by.the operator shall be protected by the board and <br />the office as confidential information. Such information shall not be a matter of public <br />record in the absence of a written release from the operator or until the mining operation has <br />been terminated. A person who willfully and knowingly violates this subsection (8) or <br />section 34-32.5-113 (3) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided <br />in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S. <br />(9) (a) Upon the filing of an application for a reclamation permit, the applicant shall <br />place a copy of such application for public inspection at the office of the board and the office <br />of the county clerk and recorder of the county in which the affected land is located. Such <br />copy shall not include the information exempted by subsection (8) of this section. The copy <br />placed at the office of the county clerk and recorder shall not be recorded but shall be <br />retained until such application has been heard by the board or the office and shall be <br />available for inspection during such period. At the end of such period, the copy may be <br />reclaimed or destroyed by the applicant. <br />(b) The applicant shall cause notice of the filing of the application to be published in <br />a newspaper of general circulation in the area of the proposed mining operation once a week <br />for four consecutive weeks, commencing not more than ten days after the filing of such <br />application with the board or office. Such notice shall contain information about the: <br />(I) Identity of the applicant; <br />(II) Location of the proposed mining operation, if such information does not violate <br />subsection (8) of this section; <br />(III) Proposed dates of commencement and completion of the operation; <br />(IV) Proposed future use of the affected land; <br />(V) Location where additional information about the operation may be obtained; <br />(VI) Location and final date for filing objections with the board or the office. <br />(c) The applicant shall mail a copy of such notice immediately after first publication <br />to all owners of record of the surface and mineral rights of the affected land, the owners of