{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-700","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 45.2-700","heading":"Scope of chapter","body":"The provisions of this chapter and Chapter 8 (§ 45.2-800 et seq.) shall apply to the operation of any underground coal mine in the Commonwealth and shall supplement the provisions of Chapter 5 (§ 45.2-500 et seq.).1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.105; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","path":["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 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/45.2-700/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:34Z","sha256":"6935b2c5289d1d90f8fd439fad0a832c38d10ef2c849438ad39cf5bd23393c75","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-620","next":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-701"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}