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Va. Code § 45.2-757: Back-poling

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 45.2. Mines, Minerals, and Energy
  2. Subtitle II. Coal Mining
  3. Part B. Underground Coal Mines
  4. Chapter 7. Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines; Mine Construction
  5. Article 8. Transportation

Back-poling shall be prohibited except (i) at a place where the trolley pole cannot be reversed or (ii) when going up an extremely steep grade. In such circumstances, back-poling shall occur only at very slow speed.Code 1950, § 45-69.1; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, § 45.1-73; 1979, c. 315; 1983, c. 70; 1985, c. 302; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.146; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.

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