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§ 45.2-1150 — Review of inspection reports and records

Virginia § 45.2-1150
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 45.2Mines, Minerals, and Energy
Subtitle IIIMineral Mines
Ch. 11Mineral Mine Safety Act
Art. 7Mine Inspections
Part AMineral Mines Generally

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Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-1150 (2026).

Text

Prior to completing an inspection of an underground mineral mine, a mine inspector shall review the most recent available report of inspection by MSHA. Prior to completing any inspection of a mine, a mine inspector shall comprehensively review the records of pre-shift examinations, on-shift exams, daily inspections, weekly examinations, and other records relating to safety and health conditions in the mine that are required to be maintained pursuant to the Act, for the 30-day period preceding the inspection. The mine inspector may, but shall not be required to, review the records for such additional period as he may deem prudent.

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Legislative History

1997, c. 390, § 45.1-161.292:56; 1998, c. 695; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.

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