General Provisions

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “General Provisions.” It is part of Chapter 5 “Coal Mine Safety Act”, which is part of Part A “Coal Mines Generally”, which is part of Subtitle II “Coal Mining”, which is part of Title 45.2 “Mines, Minerals, and Energy”.

It’s comprised of the following 8 sections.

§ 45.2-500	Coal Mine Safety Act
§ 45.2-501	Definitions
§ 45.2-502	Safety and health
§ 45.2-503	Special safety rules
§ 45.2-504	Age requirement to work in mines
§ 45.2-505	Prohibited acts by miners or other persons; miners to comply with law
§ 45.2-506	Safety materials and supplies
§ 45.2-507	Notifying miners of violations; compliance with Act