Illinois § 16.10
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16.10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16.10.
When workers have finished their day's work, or have been prevented from further work, and come to the bottom to be hoisted out an empty cage shall be given to them for that purpose, unless there is an available exit by slope or stairway and if there is no coal at the bottom waiting to be hoisted. In case of an injury, or bona fide illness, the man shall be given a cage at once. (Source: P.A. 81-992.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 16.10
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16.10 cover?
Section 16.10 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 16.10?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 16.10 apply to my situation?
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