The board of examiners created by Section 25-9-9 shall examine qualified applicants and give certificates of competency to persons who pass the required examinations to act as mine foremen or fire bosses in any coal mine in this state. A reasonable fee, as established by the board, shall be charged for each examination given by the board, and such fee shall be paid to the Treasury of the state before the examination is begun. The examinations shall be conducted under such uniform rules, conditions, and regulations as the board shall deem most efficient for carrying into effect the spirit and intent of this chapter. Such rules, when formulated, shall be made a part of the permanent record of the board, and such of them as relate to candidates shall be published for their information and governance prior to each examination. Such rules shall be of uniform application to all candidates.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 25-9-1 - Short Title; Purpose of Chapter.
Section 25-9-3 - Appointment of Mine Inspectors and Other Employees.
Section 25-9-4 - Certain Persons Not to Have Interest in Alabama Coal Mines.
Section 25-9-5 - Qualifications and Residence of Chief of Division.
Section 25-9-6 - Qualifications and Residence of Mine Inspectors and Head Mine Inspector.
Section 25-9-8 - Certificate of Competency for Fire Bosses and Mine Foremen - Required.
Section 25-9-9 - Certificate of Competency for Fire Bosses and Mine Foremen - Board of Examiners.
Section 25-9-10 - Certificate of Competency for Fire Bosses and Mine Foremen - Examinations; Fees.
Section 25-9-16 - Failure of Fire Boss to Perform Required Duties.
Section 25-9-17 - Persons Authorized to Act as Fire Boss; Temporary Fire Boss or Mine Foreman.
Section 25-9-18 - Qualifications of Mine Foremen in Underground Mines.
Section 25-9-19 - Inspection of Working Places and Abandoned Areas of Mines by Foreman.
Section 25-9-20 - Schedule of Mine Inspections.
Section 25-9-21 - Instruments for Measurement of Air and Gases in Mines.
Section 25-9-22 - Witnesses at Proceedings Under Chapter Generally.
Section 25-9-24 - Reporting and Correction of Unsafe Conditions.
Section 25-9-26 - Persons Not Employees Not to Enter Mines Without Consent of Operator, Etc.
Section 25-9-27 - Entry Into Mine While Intoxicated; Transporting Intoxicating Liquor Into Mine.
Section 25-9-29 - Giving of Orders Requiring Violation of Chapter.
Section 25-9-30 - Persons Under 18 Not to Work in or About Mines.