20 chapters · 634 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-700 Scope of chapter
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The provisions of this chapter and Chapter 8 (§ 45.2-800 et seq.) shall apply to the operation of any underground coal mine in the Commonwealth and shall supplement the provisions of Chapter 5 (§ 45.2-500 et seq.).
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-701 Regulations governing conditions and practices at underground coal mines
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A. The Chief may, after consultation with the Virginia Coal Mine Safety Board, created by Article 9 (§ 45.2-576 et seq.) of Chapter 5, and in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 (§ 2.2-4006 et seq.) of the Administrative Process Act, adopt regulations necessary to ensure …
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-702 Standards for regulations
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In adopting regulations pursuant to § 45.2-701, the Chief shall consider: 1. Standards utilized and generally recognized by the coal mining industry; 2. Standards established by recognized professional coal mining organizations and groups; 3. The federal mine safety law; 4. Resea…
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-703 Duties of mine foreman
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A. The mine foreman shall see that the requirements of the Act that pertain to his duties and to the health and safety of the miners are fully complied with at all times. B. The mine foreman shall see that every miner employed to work in such mine, before beginning work therein, …