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34-32.5-112, 34-32.5-114, and 34-32.5-115 concerning publication, notice, written <br />objections, petitions, and supporting documents shall, so far as practicable, apply to this <br />section, but the board shall, by regulation, provide simplified and reduced procedures and <br />requirements that are applicable to the thirty-day period. Within the thirty-day period, the <br />board may make a determination on an application as provided in sections 34-32.5-114 and <br />34-32.5-115. <br />(5) (a) Any operator conducting an operation under a permit issued under this section <br />who has held the permit for two consecutive years or more and who subsequently desires to <br />expand it to a size in excess of the limitation set forth in subsection (1) of this section may <br />request the conversion of the permit by filing an application for a. permit pursuant to <br />subsection (1) of this section or section 34-32.5-112; except that the applicant need not <br />supply information, materials, and other data and undertakings previously supplied, including <br />any additional materials provided to the board during the course of his current operation or <br />resulting from the board's inspections thereof. <br />(b) Applications for conversion of a permit under this subsection (5) shall be <br />processed and final action taken thereon in accordance with subsection (1) of this section or <br />section 34-32.5-115, as appropriate. If action upon the conversion of the permit is taken in <br />accordance with the time limits of this subsection (5) or section 34-32.5-115, the conversion <br />shall be deemed approved, and a permit for the life of the mine shall be promptly issued upon <br />presentation by the applicant of a financial warranty subject to the limitations provided in <br />subsection (2) of this section or in section 34-32.5-115 (3) or 34-32.5-117 (4). <br />(c) The provisions of sections 34-32.5-112,34-32.5-114, and 34-32.5-115 concerning <br />publication, notice, written objections, petitions, and supporting documents shall so far as <br />practicable apply to this section. <br />(d) The board or office shall not deny the conversion of a permit for any reason other <br />than those set forth in section 34-32.5-115 (4). <br />(6) If the operator is a department, division, or agency of federal, state, county, or <br />municipal government, the operator may, at its discretion, submit one composite application <br />and annual report for all similarly situated sand, gravel, or quarry operations. Such <br />composite application and annual report shall comply with subsections (1) to (5) of this <br />section. Financial warranty under subsection (2) of this section shall not be required of the <br />operator if it is a unit of county or municipal government or the department of transportation <br />and the operator submits a written guarantee, in lieu of financial warranty, stating that the <br />affected lands will be reclaimed in accordance with the terms of the permit and section <br />34-32.5-116. <br />(7) An operator may, within the term of a reclamation permit, apply to the board or <br />to the office for a reclamation permit amendment increasing the acreage to be affected or <br />otherwise revising the reclamation plan. Where applicable, there shall be filed with any <br />application for amendment a map and an application with the same content as required for <br />an original application. The amended application shall be accompanied by a fee as specified <br />in section 34-32.5-125. <br />34-32.5-111. Special permits - fifteen-calendar-day processing. (1) An operator