Utah Code 40-2-103. Scope and administration of chapter
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(1) This chapter applies to any coal mine located in the state.
Terms Used In Utah Code 40-2-103
- Coal mine: means :(2)(a) the following used in extracting coal from its natural deposits in the earth by any means or method:(2)(a)(i) the land;(2)(a)(ii) a structure;(2)(a)(iii) a facility;(2)(a)(iv) machinery;(2)(a)(v) a tool;(2)(a)(vi) equipment;(2)(a)(vii) a shaft;(2)(a)(viii) a slope;(2)(a)(ix) a tunnel;(2)(a)(x) an excavation; and(2)(a)(xi) other property; and(2)(b) the work of preparing extracted coal, including a coal preparation facility. See Utah Code 40-2-102
- Commission: means the Labor Commission created in Section
34A-1-103 . See Utah Code 40-2-102- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Office: means the Utah Office of Coal Mine Safety created in Section
40-2-201 . See Utah Code 40-2-102- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) The commission:(2)(a) shall administer this chapter with the assistance of the office; and(2)(b) has jurisdiction over a coal mine in this state as set forth in this chapter. - Commission: means the Labor Commission created in Section