{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-502","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 45.2-502","heading":"Safety and health","body":"In safety and health matters, all miners are to be governed by the Act, Article 4 (§ 45.2-617 et seq.) of Chapter 6, and any other sections of the Code relating to the safety and health of miners and regulations adopted by the Department.1984, c. 590, § 45.1-1.7; 1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.9; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","path":["Title 45.2. Mines, Minerals, and Energy","Subtitle II. Coal Mining","Part A. Coal Mines Generally","Chapter 5. Coal Mine Safety Act","Article 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/45.2-502/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:34Z","sha256":"8166d133c8f903ff8af8d27006282caf7aeccf07e0b8e46e4947d6c8f54d5964","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-501","next":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}