Virginia § 45.2-760 - Availability of mantrips

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 45.2-760 — Availability of mantrips, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45.2-760. Availability of mantrips

The operator or his agent shall maintain a mantrip or other equipment suitable for providing reasonable access within a reasonable time to any area of the mine where miners are working and where transportation is ordinarily provided. The suitability of the equipment and the reasonableness of the time required to reach such an area of the mine shall be determined by the Chief.

1994, c. 28, § 45.1-161.149; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.

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What does Code of Virginia § 45.2-760 cover?

Section 45.2-760 ("Availability of mantrips") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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