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Va. Code § 45.2-734: Unused openings
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 45.2. Mines, Minerals, and Energy
- Subtitle II. Coal Mining
- Part B. Underground Coal Mines
- Chapter 7. Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines; Mine Construction
- Article 6. Mine Openings and Escapeways
Every unused or abandoned surface opening shall be effectively closed or fenced against unauthorized entrance.Code 1950, § 45-71.1; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, § 45.1-95; 1984, c. 228; 1985, c. 395; 1990, c. 372; 1992, c. 360; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.170; 1999, c. 256; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.
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