Montana Statutes
§ 50-73-408 — Procedure When Notice Of Violations Disregarded
Montana·Title 50 HEALTH AND SAFETY·Ch. 73 SAFETY IN COAL MINES·Part 4 Inspections, Investigations, and Compliance
50-73-408 . Procedure when notice of violations disregarded.
(1)If the notice provided for in 50-73-407 is disregarded, the department may stop immediately the working and operation of any mine or any part thereof where any dangerous or unlawful conditions are found.
(2)However, where conditions justify the department in so doing, it may grant a reasonable length of time for making repairs or for putting the mine in proper condition, but the number of workers employed in the mine or in the section of the mine involved shall be limited to those necessary to correct the unsafe condition.
(3)Where any stops or cessation of work is enforced, the department may thereafter allow the mine or part of a mine to be reopened when the dangerous or unlawful conditions existing there are removed or r
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 120, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 3450, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3450, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 113, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 38, L. 1945; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 185, L. 1949; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 267, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 50-404(part); amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 613, L. 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 50-73-101
Short Title§ 50-73-102
Definitions§ 50-73-103
Department Authorized To Adopt Rules§ 50-73-104
Injunction And Other Civil Relief Authorized§ 50-73-105
Violations A Misdemeanor§ 50-73-106
Mine Safety Training -- Recovery Of Expenses§ 50-73-201
Operator To Make Map Of Coal Mine§ 50-73-202
Map Of The Surface§ 50-73-203
Map Of Underground Working§ 50-73-204
Map For Every Seam§ 50-73-205
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