2016 Code of Alabama
Title 16 - EDUCATION.
Chapter 60 - TRADE SCHOOLS AND JUNIOR COLLEGES.
Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.
Section 16-60-264 - Academy to conduct studies, research, demonstrations.
The Alabama Mining Academy shall conduct such studies, research, experiments, and demonstrations as may be appropriate:
(1) To improve working conditions and practices in coal or other mines, and to prevent accidents and occupational diseases originating in the coal or other mining industry;
(2) To prepare and publish from time to time, reports on new, innovative approaches to safer, more productive mining techniques;
(3) To develop improved means or methods of training maintenance personnel;
(4) To develop and continually upgrade programs for the safety awareness training of Alabama miners;
(5) To develop and maintain state-of-the-art training for electrical personnel;
(6) To maintain and train two fully equipped well-trained mine rescue teams;
(7) To develop techniques for the prevention and control of roof falls; and
(8) To develop new or improved means and methods of mine ventilation.
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