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Inspections; Mine Rescue Coordinator (§ 45.1-161.292:48)
2016A The Director shall (i) inspect, or cause to be inspected, the rescue station of each state-designated mine rescue team four times a year, (ii) ensure that all rescue stations are adequately equipped, and (iii) ensure that all team members are adequ . . .
Provision of firefighting services (§ 27-6.02)
2016A Any county, city, or town may provide firefighting services to its citizens by (i) establishing a fire department as a department of government pursuant to § 27-6.1 or (ii) contracting with or providing for the provision of firefighting services b . . .
Limitations on eminent domain (§ 1-219.1)
2016A The right to private property being a fundamental right, the General Assembly shall not pass any law whereby private property shall be taken or damaged for public uses without just compensation. The term “public uses” mentioned in Artic . . .
Qualification for crew membership; direction of crews (§ 45.1-161.292:43)
2016A To qualify for membership in mine rescue crews, an applicant shall (i) be an experienced miner, (ii) be not more than 50 years of age, and (iii) pass a physical examination by a licensed physician, licensed physician assistant, or licensed nurse pr . . .
Crew members to be considered employees of the mine where emergency exists; compensation; workers' compensation (§ 45.1-161.71)
2016When engaged in rescue or recovery work during an emergency at a mine, all crew members assigned to the work shall be considered, during the period of their work, employees of the mine where the emergency exists and shall be compensated by the operat . . .
Marine Patrols Fund continued (§ 28.2-108)
2016A The Marine Patrols Fund is continued and hereinafter referred to as the Fund, which shall consist of moneys appropriated to it by the General Assembly. The Comptroller shall annually distribute moneys from the Fund for the following purposes: B If . . .
Operation of vehicles owned or controlled by the Wildlife Center of Virginia (§ 46.2-920.2)
2016When specifically requested by a law-enforcement agency to rescue or euthanize injured wildlife, vehicles owned or controlled by the Wildlife Center of Virginia may: Nothing in this section, however, shall (i) immunize the driver of any vehicle ow . . .
Commission of certain offenses in county, city or town declared by Governor to be in state of riot or insurrection (§ 18.2-413)
2016Any person, who after the publication of a proclamation by the Governor, or who after lawful notice to disperse and retire, resists or aids in resisting the execution of process in any county, city or town declared to be in a state of riot or insurre . . .
Workers' compensation; liability (§ 45.1-161.292:49)
2016A For the purpose of workers’ compensation coverage during any mine disaster to which a state-designated mine rescue team responds under the provisions of this article, members of the state-designated team shall be deemed to be within the emplo . . .
Operators' reports of accidents; investigations; reports by Department (§ 45.1-161.78)
2016A Each operator will report promptly to the Department the occurrence at any mine of any accident. The scene of the accident shall not be disturbed pending an investigation, except to the extent necessary to rescue or recover a person, prevent or eli . . .