Illinois § 19.04
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 19.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19.04.
The time allowed for completing such escapement shaft or making such connections with an adjacent mine, as is required by the terms of this Act, shall be 3 months for shafts 200 feet or less in depth, and 6 months for shafts less than 500 feet and more than 200 feet, and 9 months for all other mines, slopes or drifts, or connections with adjacent mines. The time to date in all cases from the hoisting of coal from the hoisting shaft. Provided, that in mines employing 10 men or less, the time for completing the escapement shaft shall not be more than 6 months from the time of hoisting coal. (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
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Section 19.04 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.
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