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2019 Tennessee Code
Title 59 - Mines and Mining
Chapter 4 - Certification and Duties of Mine Employees
Part 2 - Certification
§ 59-4-208. Registration and certification requirements for mine foremen.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 59-4-208 (2019)
(a)
(1) It is unlawful for any person to act as mine foreman unless the person is registered as holder of a certificate of competency as required by this chapter.
(2) It is unlawful for an individual, partnership, firm, or corporation operating a mine or mines in this state to employ any person in the capacity of mine foreman unless the person is registered as a holder of such certificate of competency.
(b)
(1) Each mine foreman employed at an underground coal mine shall possess a Class “A” mine foreman certificate.
(2) Each mine foreman employed at an open pit mine, metal mine, or preparation plant shall possess a Class “C” mine foreman certificate.
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