United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 30. MINERAL LANDS AND MINING |
Chapter 22. MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH |
SubChapter V. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS |
§ 959. Study of coordination of Federal and State activities; report
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(a) The Secretary shall make a study to determine the best manner to coordinate Federal and State activities in the field of coal or other mine health and safety so as to achieve (1) maximum health and safety protection for miners, (2) an avoidance of duplication of effort, (3) maximum effectiveness, (4) a reduction of delay to a minimum, and (5) most effective use of Federal inspectors. (b) The Secretary shall make a report of the results of his study to the Congress as soon as practicable after December 30, 1969 .
(Pub. L. 91–173, title V, § 512, Dec. 30, 1969 , 83 Stat. 804; Pub. L. 95–164, title III, § 303(g), Nov. 9, 1977 , 91 Stat. 1321.)
Amendments
1977—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–164 inserted reference to mines other than coal mines.
Effective Date Of Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–164 effective 120 days after