(a) Any certified miner may have one (1) person working with him or her and under his or her direction, in addition to any member of his or her immediate family, as an apprentice for the purpose of learning the business of coal mining and becoming qualified to obtain a certificate in conformity with the provisions of this act.
(b) Any apprentice shall first be regularly employed by the owner of the coal mine in the same manner as the other employees.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 11 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 7 - Regulation of Mines
Subchapter 4 - Employee Certification
§ 11-7-402. Director of the Division of Labor — Power to administer oaths
§ 11-7-403. Fire bosses, mine foremen, etc. — Examination — Qualifications
§ 11-7-404. Fire bosses, mine foremen, etc. — Certificate — Grades
§ 11-7-405. Fire bosses, mine foremen, etc. — Duplicate certificate
§ 11-7-406. Fire bosses, mine foremen, etc. — Revocation of certificate
§ 11-7-407. Fire bosses, mine foremen, etc. — Misrepresentation of certificate
§ 11-7-408. Penalty for violation of § 11-7-401 and §§ 11-7-403 — 11-7-407
§ 11-7-409. Coal miners — Definition
§ 11-7-410. Coal miners — Certificate required
§ 11-7-411. Coal miners — Examination — Qualifications — Certificates
§ 11-7-412. Coal miners — Temporary permit — Grandfather clause
§ 11-7-413. Coal miners — Apprentices
§ 11-7-414. Coal miners — Duplicate certificate — Revocation of certificate