The provisions of Article 7 (§ 45.2-922 et seq.) of Chapter 9 shall apply with respect to any travel way, loading area, or haulage area at the surface of an underground coal mine.
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-773, under Chapter 7. Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines; Mine Construction..
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-773
The provisions of Article 7 (§ 45.2-922 et seq.) of Chapter 9 shall apply with respect to any travel way, loading area, or haulage area at the surface of an underground coal mine.