Periodic Review of this Chapter
Includes a Small Business Impact Review
Date Filed: 8/30/2000
Notice of Periodic Review
Pursuant to Executive Order Number 25 (98), the Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy is currently reviewing the Board of Coal Mine Examiners Certification Requirements to determine if they should be terminated, amended, or retained in their current form
The department seeks public comment regarding the essential need of the regulations to protect the health, safety, or welfare of citizens or for the efficient and economical importance of an important government function. The department seeks to consider less burdensome and intrusive alternatives to the regulations, specific and measurable goals that the regulations are intended to achieve, and whether the regulations are clearly written and easily understandable. The department will convene the Virginia Coal Mine Safety Board as the regulatory work group to review the regulation after receipt of comments in response to this notice.
Contact: Frank Linkous, Mine Chief, Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, Division of Mines, US Route 23 South, PO Drawer 900, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219, telephone 540-523-8224, FAX 540-523-8239
Publication of Notice in the Register and Public Comment Period
Published in the Virginia Register on 9/10/2001
Comment Period
begins on the publication date and
ended
on 10/1/2001
Comments Received: 0
Review Result
Amend the regulation
TH-07 Periodic Review Report of Findings
(not yet submitted)
Action Implementing the Result
Attorney General Certification
Prior to early 2014, AG periodic review certifications were done off-line