[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 30, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 30CFR57.1000]

[Page 319]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 57--SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS--UNDERGROUND METAL AND NONMETAL MINES--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 57.1000  Notification of commencement of operations and closing of mines.

    The owner, operator, or person in charge of any metal and nonmetal 
mine shall notify the nearest Mine Safety and Health Administration 
Metal and Nonmental Mine Safety and Health District Office before 
starting operations, of the approximate or actual date mine operation 
will commence. The notification shall include the mine name, location, 
the company name, mailing address, person in charge, and whether 
operations will be continuous or intermittent. When any mine is closed, 
the person in charge shall notify the nearest subdistrict office as 
provided above and indicate whether the closure is temporary or 
permanent.

[51 FR 36198, Oct. 8, 1986, as amended at 60 FR 33723, June 29, 1995; 60 
FR 35695, July 11, 1995]