{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-918","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 45.2-918","heading":"Transportation of personnel","body":"No person shall be permitted to ride or otherwise be transported (i) on or in a dipper, shovel, bucket, fork, or clamshell; (ii) on or in the cargo space of a dump truck; (iii) outside the cab or bed of a piece of heavy equipment; or (iv) on or in a chain, belt, or bucket conveyor, unless the item described in clauses (i) through (iv) is specifically designed to transport persons.1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.271; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","path":["Title 45.2. Mines, Minerals, and Energy","Subtitle II. Coal Mining","Part C. Surface Coal Mines","Chapter 9. Requirements Applicable to Surface Coal Mines","Article 6. Surface Equipment"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/45.2-918/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:16:34Z","sha256":"7762b2fed8a8093ab0003dd330c370fd2cbf4f7af6880952ce307a980b1fd5b7","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-917","next":"us-va/va.-code-45.2-919"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}