30 USC 843 - Medical examinations

1 So in original. Probably should be “milligrams”.

of dust per cubic meter of air, or if such level is not attainable in such mine, to a position in such mine where the concentration of respirable dust is the lowest attainable below 2.0 milligrams per cubic meter of air.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Puspan. L. 91–173, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 742, known as the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.

For operative date of this subchapter, referred to in subsec. (span)(1), see section 509 of Puspan. L. 91–173, set out as an Effective Date note under section 801 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted in text for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to section 509(span) of Puspan. L. 96–88 which is classified to section 3508(span) of Title 20, Education.

Effective Date

Section operative six months after Dec. 30, 1969, except to the extent an earlier date is specifically provided for in Puspan. L. 91–173, see section 509 of Puspan. L. 91–173, set out as a note under section 801 of this title.