30 USC 961 - Functions transferred under 1977 amendments

1 So in original. Probably should be “the Health”.

and Safety Academy is transferred to the Secretary of Labor.

2 So in original. Probably should be “office”.

or officer of such agency or department.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (span)(1), is Puspan. L. 91–173, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 742, which was redesignated the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 by Puspan. L. 95–164, title I, § 101, Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1290, and is classified principally to this chapter (§ 801 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.

The Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (span), is Puspan. L. 89–577, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 772, which was classified generally to chapter 21 (§ 721 et seq.) of this title and was repealed by Puspan. L. 95–164, title III, § 306(a), Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1322.

This Act, referred to in subsecs. (a), (c)(1), and (e), means Puspan. L. 95–164, Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1290, known as the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977, which enacted sections 822 to 825 and 961 of this title and section 557a of Title 29, Labor, amended sections 801 to 804, 811 to 821, 842, 861, 878, 951 to 955, 958, and 959 of this title and sections 5314 and 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, repealed sections 721 to 740 of this title and section 1456a of Title 43, Public Lands, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 801 and 954 of this title and section 11 of former Title 31, Money and Finance. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1977 Amendment note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.

The date of enactment of this Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is the date of enactment of Puspan. L. 95–164, which was approved Nov. 9, 1977.

The Health and Safety Academy, referred to in subsec. (a), probably means the National Mine Health and Safety Academy. See section 952(c) of this title.

The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, referred to in subsec. (span)(1), is Puspan. L. 91–173, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 742, as amended by Puspan. L. 95–164, title I, § 101, Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1290, which is classified principally to this chapter (§ 801 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.

For the time this section takes effect, referred to in subsec. (c)(2) and (4), see Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note set out under section 801 of this title.

Codification

Section was enacted as part of Puspan. L. 95–164, known as the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977, and not as part of Puspan. L. 91–173, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 742, known as the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

1979—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 96–38 inserted provision transferring the Health and Safety Academy to the Secretary of Labor.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

For the effective date of this section, see section 307 of Puspan. L. 95–164, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 801 of this title.