2021 US Code
Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 22 - Mine Safety and Health
Subchapter V - Administrative Provisions
Sec. 959 - Study of coordination of Federal and State activities; report

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Citation 30 U.S.C. § 959 (2021)
Section Name §959. Study of coordination of Federal and State activities; report
Section Text

(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.

Source Credit

(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.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS

1977—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–164 inserted reference to mines other than coal mines.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1977 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 95–164 effective 120 days after Nov. 9, 1977, except as otherwise provided, see section 307 of Pub. L. 95–164, set out as a note under section 801 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 22 - MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH
SUBCHAPTER V - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Sec. 959 - Study of coordination of Federal and State activities; report
Contains section 959
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 83 Stat. 804
91 Stat. 1321
Public Law References Public Law 91-173, Public Law 95-164
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