Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 705 Coal Mining Act. Section 24.04

    (225 ILCS 705/24.04) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2404)

    Sec. 24.04. In mines partially rock-dusted or in mines that are required to start rock-dusting, haulage ways and parallel entries connected thereto by open crosscuts, shall be rock-dusted. Back entries shall be rock-dusted for at least 1,000 feet outby the junction with the first active entry. Inby this junction, the rooms, entries, and crosscuts, shall be rock-dusted. Rock-dusting shall be started at once and completed as herein provided, and the mine shall be rock-dusted as it develops and rock-dusting shall be maintained to the shaft bottom or entrance.

(Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)

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