Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article -

• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 1
  Application of Act; short title; definitions. (a) This Act shall apply to all mines in the State of Illinois producing minerals within the meaning...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 2.01
  Inspector of mines. The Office of Inspector of Mines is hereby created. From names certified by the Mining Board, the Director of the Office...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 3
  Office of Inspector of Mines. The Office of Inspector of Mines as created by this Act shall be under the jurisdiction of the Department...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 4
  Qualifications of inspector. No person shall be qualified to hold the office of inspector while that person is an employee, director, or officer of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 5
  Record of mines. The inspector of mines shall keep a record of all mines, in the State, a record of all mines examined, showing...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 6.01
  Monthly report. It is hereby the duty of the operator of each mine to forward to the Department of Natural Resources, not later than...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 6.02
  Accident reports. In all cases, occurring in or about any mine, of fires, appearance of dangerous gas, breakage of ropes or other gear by...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 6.03
  A failure, neglect or refusal to make such report or give such information as is specified in Section 6.01 or 6.02 constitutes a misdemeanor...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 7.01
  Authorized representative. Every operator of any mine shall in writing designate an authorized representative upon whom all reports, notices, warnings or other documents may...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 8
  Reports confidential. The inspector or any person employed by such inspector or any person having access to the papers filed in the office of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 9.01
  Duty to visit. It shall be the duty of each inspector in each district to personally visit every active mine not less than once...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 9.02
  For the purpose of ascertaining facts in connection with any inspection, inquiry, or examination, the inspector shall have full power to compel the attendance...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 10
  Dangerous conditions; notice; remedial action. Whenever the inspector finds any mine or part of any mine in an unsafe condition by reason of any...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 11
  Refusal to allow inspection; court order. If the operator of any mine within the State shall fail or refuse to permit, or shall impede...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 12
  It shall be the duty of the inspector, after every inspection of any mine or parts of any mine, as provided in this Act,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 13
  Employees complaint; inspection. Whenever the inspector receives a complaint in writing, signed by 5 or more persons employed in a mine, setting forth that...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 14
  Serious accident; notice. Whenever a serious accident occurs in or about any mine, notice thereof shall be given promptly by telephone or telegraph, followed...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 15
  The superintendent shall post or cause to be posted an emergency organization chart or plan in a conspicuous place on each mine property designating...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 16
  Employee failure; investigation. Whenever, in the opinion of the inspector of mines, a serious or fatal accident in or about any mine in this...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 17
  Report to Governor and General Assembly. It shall be the duty of the inspector of mines within 3 months after January 1, in each...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 18
  Superintendent; appointment. The operator of every mine shall appoint a person who shall be personally in charge of the mine and the performance of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 19
  Mine foreman; appointment. Each superintendent shall appoint a person who shall be in charge of the development of the underground workings of all mines...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 20
  Qualified mining engineer. The operator of every mine shall appoint a qualified mining engineer either in an operating or consulting capacity whose duties shall...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 21
  It shall be the duty of any operator, superintendent, mine foreman or any one in charge of any mine to keep at such places...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 22
  The operator of every mine shall make and maintain, or cause to be made or maintained by a competent mining engineer or surveyor, a...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 23
  Failure to make maps. Whenever any operator of any mine shall neglect or refuse to make such map of the workings of any such...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 24
  Storage of inflammable material. It shall be the duty of the operator of every mine in which oils and other dangerously inflammable materials are...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 25
  Explosives; storage. The term "magazine" as used in this Section shall be held to mean and include any building or other structure or place...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 26
  It shall be unlawful for the operator or superintendent of any mine to permit the use, within such mine of any explosives, or any...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 27
  Blasting. It shall be unlawful to use anything but wooden tamping rods in tamping explosives or tamping material in the bore holes, and it...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 28.01
  Hoisting engineers. It shall be the duty of every superintendent of every mine having a hoisting engine to appoint and designate one or more...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 29
  Conveyances; rules. The superintendent of the mine shall establish for each shaft rates of speed for the cages, skips, buckets or other conveyances that...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 30
  Headframe for hoisting rope. The sheave carrying the hoisting rope shall be placed upon a headframe so designed as to resist a pull in...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 31
  The following rules shall be observed by every hoisting engineer employed within this State. Rule 1. It shall be the duty of every hoisting...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 32
  Hoisting rope; material. It shall be unlawful to use, in any mine, any rope or cable for hoisting or lowering either people or material,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 33
  Iron-bonneted safety cages. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any mine to permit the hoisting or lowering of people through a vertical...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 34
  All boilers used for generating steam in and about mines shall be kept in good order, and the operator or superintendent shall have them...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 35
  All machinery used in or about the mine that when in motion would be dangerous to persons coming in contact therewith, such as engines,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 36
  No youth under the age of 18 shall be permitted to do any manual labor in or about any mine, and before any youth...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 37
  Required mine outlets. It shall be the duty of every operator of every mine, except as hereinafter provided, to maintain at least 2 outlets...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 38
  In every mine, where, under the provisions of section 38 of this Act, only one outlet is required and where a single shaft affords...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 39
  Combustible structures over shaft prohibited. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any mine after the passage of this Act to erect any...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 40
  Outlet by ladder required. It shall be the duty of the operator of every mine to provide, in addition to any mechanical means of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 41
  Ventilation. The operator of every mine, whether operated by shaft, slope, tunnel, adit, level, or drift, shall provide and maintain for every such mine...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 42
  Water closets. It shall be the duty of the operator of every mine, for the purpose of improving the sanitation thereof and preserving the...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 43
  Roof inspections. In all mines where stoping is done by the opening of chambers, the roof thereof being supported only by the walls of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 44
  Whoever shall, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, enter any mine, or any of the buildings, connected with the operation of the same...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.01
  The operator and superintendent of every mine shall use every precaution to insure the safety of the workers in the mine in all cases,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.02
  Assistants to the foreman. Whenever a mine foreman cannot personally carry out the provisions of this Act, so far as they pertain to him...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.03
  Foreman; responsibility. The mine foreman shall have charge of carrying out or directing the carrying out of his or her duties as prescribed in...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.04
  The mine foreman shall see that all dangerous places are properly fenced off and proper danger-signal boards are so hung on such fencing that...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.05
  Loading and unloading cage. At all mines where hoisting is done by cage from 2 or more levels a person shall be employed whose...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.06
  Cage tender; closing cage. The conductor, cage tender, or cage rider, required by the terms of Section 30 shall, when people are being hoisted...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.07
  It shall be unlawful for any person to ride upon any cage, skip, or bucket that is loaded with tools, timber, powder or other...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.08
  When tools, timber or other material are to be lowered or hoisted in a shaft, their ends, if projecting above the top of the...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.09
  Lowering cage; prohibition. In no case shall a cage, skip or bucket or other vehicle be lowered directly to the bottom of the shaft...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.10
  Shift making operations. During shift making operations no other work in any other place in the shaft shall be executed, nor shall any material...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.11
  Whims in use at or in the mine shall be provided with a suitable stopper or some other reliable device to prevent running back...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.12
  All vertical shafts from which hoisting is done by means of a bucket shall be provided with suitable guides, and in connection with the...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.13
  Every shaft, if exceeding 50 feet in depth shall be provided with an efficient means of interchanging distinct and definite signals between the lowest...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.14
  Special care shall be taken to keep the signaling apparatus in good order, and all proper precautions shall be taken to prevent electric signal...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.15
  It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere with or impede any signaling in any mine, or knowingly to damage any signal system...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.16
  Bell signals. The following signals shall be used: one bell, hoist (when engine is at rest); one bell, stop (when engine is in motion);...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.17
  Special signals in addition to the above, or signals in lieu thereof, may be used in any mine, provided they are easily distinguishable by...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.18
  An easily legible copy of the above code, or of any special code adopted in any mine, shall be printed in letters at least...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.19
  The timbers in all manways in daily use shall be cleaned of all loose rock lodged upon them at least once in every 24...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.20
  Shafts to be securely timbered. Every shaft, incline, slope, tunnel, level or drift and any working place in the mine shall be, when necessary,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.21
  It shall be the duty of the operator to see that all miners in the mine are supplied at all times with such timbers...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.22
  If for any cause, necessary timbers cannot be supplied to any miner when required, it shall be the duty of the mine foremen to...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.23
  All abandoned shafts, temporarily out of use, or shafts used only as airways, shall be securely covered or fenced and shall be so maintained....
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.24
  Any wilful removal of, injury to, or destruction in whole or in part of, any covering or fences provided for in section 45.23 of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.25
  Stationary lights shall be provided during the working hours of all shaft stations during the time the same are in actual use, and also...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.26
  All places where hoisting, pumping, or other machinery is erected and in the proximity of which persons employed in the mines are working or...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.27
  In every mine in which mechanical haulage is employed there shall be at intervals of not more than 100 feet on each main haulage...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.28
  Every such place of refuge shall be kept constantly clear, and no refuse shall be placed therein and no persons shall in any way...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.29
  No raise shall be allowed to approach within 10 feet of any part of a winze, stope, or other opening in which there is...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.30
  When advancing a drift, adit level, or incline toward a mine working that is suspected to be filled with water a bore hole shall...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.31
  In every mine where, in the opinion of the inspector of mines, there is danger of a sudden inburst of water, such additional raises,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.32
  As to all mines which are in operation on the effective date of this section, the distance between the center of the rungs of...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.33
  The rungs of a ladder shall in no case be less than 4 inches from the wall of the shaft or any opening in...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.34
  Every ladderway with an inclination of more than 45 degrees from the horizontal, the vertical distance between the top and the ascent and descent...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.35
  Platforms. All such platforms, except for an opening large enough to permit the passage of a person, shall be closely covered. (Source: P.A. 87-1133.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.36
  Ladders shall project at least 3 feet above every platform in the ladderway and at least 3 feet above the collar of the shaft,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.37
  In vertical workings not exceeding 100 feet in depth or height, ladders may be fixed vertically; no vertical ladders shall be used with a...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.38
  Under no circumstances shall any ladder inclining backward from the vertical be installed. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.39
  Ladderways shall be provided in all shafts in the course of sinking to within such a distance from the bottom as will secure them...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.40
  It shall be the duty of the superintendent to enforce the carrying out of sections 45.32 to 45.39. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.41
  All sumps shall be securely covered except when being cleaned or repaired or for similar purposes. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.42
  In stopes timbered with square sets the working floors shall be closely and securely lagged over. Lagging shall be long enough to reach entirely...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.43
  Winzes opening directly from the floor of a drift or stope shall be kept covered by a substantial hatch, or shall be planked over,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.44
  Stopes opening directly from the floor of a drift shall be protected by a fence or a substantial hand rail not less than 3...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.45
  Drifts used as manways intersecting overhead workings through which material is dropped shall be closed to the passage of persons by a substantial rail...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.46
  At all shaft stations a gate or guard rail not less than 3 1/2 feet or more than 4 feet above the floor shall...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.47
  The top of all shafts shall be protected by a tight fence or railing, which may be provided with the necessary gates or bars...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.48
  If hoisting be done from greater depth than 100 feet by means of a bucket, shaft doors shall be constructed that will prevent any...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.49
  All stations or levels shall have such a passage way through or around the working shaft that crossing through the hoisting compartment may be...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.50
  The safety catches of cages shall be kept well oiled and in good working order, and shall be tested at least once a month....
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.51
  Every mine thawing dynamite or other explosives containing nitroglycerine shall be provided with a separate place for that purpose on the surface or with...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.52
  Dynamite or other explosives containing nitroglycerin shall not be thawed by any means other than a steam or hot water device, or by manure,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.53
  It shall be unlawful to thaw dynamite, or other explosive containing nitroglycerin, by placing it near a fire or near a steam boiler. (Source:...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.54
  It shall be unlawful to thaw dynamite or other explosives containing nitroglycerin, by direct contact with steam. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.55
  It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to distribute frozen dynamite, or other explosives containing nitroglycerin, to any person working in any mine,...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.56
  It shall be unlawful to carry explosives on an electric locomotive, or in a car next to an electric locomotive or on a gasoline...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.57
  It shall be unlawful to place or leave explosives near live electric wires. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.58
  No person shall remove any explosive from a mine without the written consent of the superintendent of the mine. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.59
  No fuse shall be used in any mine that burns faster than 3 feet in 80 seconds or slower than 3 feet in 130...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.60
  Notice shall be posted at the entrance of every mine stating the rate of burning of the fuse used in such mine. The superintendent...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.61
  Every personal accident occurring in or about any mine, including electric shocks, and burns, and all accidents in connection with the operation of electrical...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.62
  All defects in or damages or injury to machinery or timbering or to apparatus and equipment generally in and about a mine, all unsafe...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.63
  Wages shall not be paid on any premises used for the sale of intoxicating liquors. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.64
  Strangers or visitors shall not be allowed underground in any mine unless accompanied by the operator or an official of the mine, or by...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.65
  Washrooms. Every mine employing more than 25 people shall maintain a suitable equipped washroom, which shall at all times be open to the employees...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 45.66
  Each worker employed in the mine when first engaged shall have his attention directed by the mine foreman to the general and special rules...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 46.01
  All wires carrying electric current passing through curtains or inflammable material shall be properly protected so as not to ignite said curtains or inflammable...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 46.02
  Trolley wires or other exposed electrical wires shall not carry a voltage above 275 volts. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 46.03
  All trolley and positive feed wires crossing places where persons or animals are required to travel shall be safely guarded or protected from such...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 46.04
  All terminal ends of positive wires shall be guarded so as to prevent persons inadvertently coming in contact therewith. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 46.05
  The operator of every mine where motor generator sets or transformers are installed underground shall designate or cause to be designated on the map...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 47.01
  All examinations given by the Department of Natural Resources to any applicant for a license or certificate of competency shall be conducted in the...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 48
  Violations; penalties. Any person who neglects, refuses, or fails to perform or discharge the duties or responsibilities imposed and required to be performed or...
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 49
  This Act shall take effect and be in force on and after the first day of January, 1922. (Source: Laws 1921, p. 525.)
• Illinois Fluorspar and Underground Limestone Mines Act. - 225 ILCS 710, Section 50
  (a) This Act shall be administered by the Department of Natural Resources in accordance with the provisions of the Department of Natural Resources Act...

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