{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac25-40-3810","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC25-40-3810","heading":"Maintaining separate escapeways","body":"Every mine shall have two separate properly maintained escapeways to the surface which are so positioned that damage to one shall not lessen the effectiveness of the other, or a method of refuge shall be provided when only one opening to the surface is possible.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 25. Department of Energy","Chapter 40. Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining","Part XV. Safety and Health Regulations—Underground Only","Article 6. Loading, Hauling, and Dumping"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency25/chapter40/section3810/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:06Z","sha256":"af692cb138949d4b109b36ec23197d08ee3d13fce20bde4af23625e294b882ec","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac25-40-3790","next":"us-va/4vac25-40-3820"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}