Each coal or other mine, the products of which enter commerce, or the operations or products of which affect commerce, and each operator of such mine, and every miner in such mine shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter.
Pub. L. 91–173, § 483 Stat. 744Pub. L. 95–164, title I, § 102(c)91 Stat. 1291(, , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Pub. L. 91–17383 Stat. 742section 801 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.
Amendments
Pub. L. 95–1641977— inserted “or other” after “coal”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1977 Amendment
Pub. L. 95–164section 307 of Pub. L. 95–164section 801 of this titleAmendment by effective 120 days after , except as otherwise provided, see , set out as a note under .