4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-40-300

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 6, November 4, 2024

Section 4VAC25-40-300 - Closure of roads or openings

Upon abandonment of a mine, the operator shall effectively close or fence all roads, mine openings, and surface excavations where hazardous conditions exist and warning signs shall be posted. Upon temporary cessation of mining activities as provided for in § 45.2-1205 of the Code of Virginia, the operator shall effectively close or barricade access roads and hazardous areas.

Derived from VR480-05-1.2 § 2.21, eff. July 19, 1989; amended, Virginia Register Volume 14, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1998; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 35, Issue 04, eff. 11/30/2018; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 38, Issue 13, eff. 3/31/2022.

Statutory Authority: § 45.2-103 of the Code of Virginia.