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Va. Code § 45.2-844: Ventilation with air from certain areas

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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 8. Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines; Electricity, Safety, Etc
  5. Article 4. Ventilation, Mine Gases, and Other Hazardous Conditions

Active face workings shall not be ventilated with air that has passed through a worked-out area or has been used to ventilate a pillar line. This section shall not apply to air that is being used to ventilate an active pillar line or a room that is necessary to establish and maintain such pillar line.Code 1950, § 45-60.5; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, § 45.1-62; 1993, c. 442; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.227; 1996, c. 774; 1999, c. 256; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.

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