45.1-161.292:4 - Special safety rules - Virginia Statutes

§ 45.1-161.292:4. Special safety rules.

The operator of every mine shall have the right to adopt special safety rulesfor the safety and operation of his mine or mines, covering the workpertaining thereto inside and outside of the same, which, however, shall notbe in conflict with the provisions of this chapter and Chapters 14.5 (§45.1-161.293 et seq.) and 14.6 (§ 45.1-161.304 et seq.). Such rules, whenestablished, shall be posted at some conspicuous place about the mines, wherethe rules may be seen by all miners subject to such rules, or in lieu thereofthe operator shall furnish a printed copy of such rules to each miner subjectto such rules.

(1997, c. 390; 1998, c. 695.)