Illinois Compiled Statutes
225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.
Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

(225 ILCS 705/Art. 25 heading)

(225 ILCS 705/25.01) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2501)
Sec. 25.01.
Multi-gas detectors and a
barometer, all in proper working condition, shall be kept available at each
mine for the use of authorized persons. Only permissible multi-gas detectors or air sampling and analysis shall be
used for determining the presence of methane and other gases in mine air.

(Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)

(225 ILCS 705/25.02) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2502)
Sec. 25.02.
Mine officials whose regular duties require
them to inspect working places shall have in their possession, when underground,
a permissible multi-gas detector in safe working condition, for the detection
of methane and oxygen deficiency.

(Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)

(225 ILCS 705/25.03) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2503)
Sec. 25.03.
(Repealed).

(Source: Laws 1953, p. 701. Repealed by P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)

(225 ILCS 705/25.04) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2504)
Sec. 25.04.
All multi-gas detectors shall be the property of the operator and when
not in use shall remain in the custody of the mine manager or other
competent person designated by him, who shall be responsible for the maintenance and calibration of the detectors to ensure that they are in safe working condition.

(Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)

(225 ILCS 705/25.05) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2505)
Sec. 25.05.
The person to whom multi-gas detectors are given shall be responsible for the
condition and proper use of the multi-gas detectors while in their possession.

(Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17; 100-201, eff. 8-18-17.)

(225 ILCS 705/25.06) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2506)
Sec. 25.06.
(Repealed).

(Source: Laws 1953, p. 701. Repealed by P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)

(225 ILCS 705/25.07) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2507)
Sec. 25.07.
(Repealed).

(Source: Laws 1955, p. 2012. Repealed by P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)