The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the extraction of mineral resources is a necessary and proper activity and that the achievement of safe and healthful conditions and practices in mines in this state can only be accomplished with the cooperation and coordination of the operators of such mines, the miners who work in […]
As used in articles 20 to 25 of this title 34, unless the context otherwise requires: “Approved” means confirmed by the commissioner of mines or his designee. “Authorized representative” means a person employed by the division and authorized by the director to conduct safety and health studies, equipment surveys, tests, and technical assistance visits and […]
There is hereby created the division of reclamation, mining, and safety in the department of natural resources. Pursuant to section 13 of article XII of the state constitution, the executive director of the department of natural resources shall appoint the director of the division of reclamation, mining, and safety, and the director shall appoint such […]
