Illinois Compiled Statutes
225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.
Article 9 - Employment Of Boys And Women

(225 ILCS 705/Art. 9 heading)

 
(225 ILCS 705/9.01) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 901)
Sec. 9.01.

No person under the age of 18
years shall be permitted to do any
manual labor in or about any mine.

(Source: P.A. 79-876.)
 
(225 ILCS 705/9.02) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 902)
Sec. 9.02.

Before any person may be permitted to work in any mine he must
furnish, to the mine manager or other official, an affidavit from his
parent or guardian or next of kin, sworn and subscribed to before a notary
public, that he is 18 or more years of age.

(Source: P.A. 79-876.)
 
(225 ILCS 705/9.03) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 903)
Sec. 9.03.

The parent, guardian or next of kin shall submit in connection
with said affidavit, a certificate of birth, a baptismal certificate, a
passport or other official or religious record of the person's age or duly
attested transcript thereof, which certificate or transcript thereof shall,
for the purposes of this Act, establish the age of said person.

(Source: P.A. 79-876.)
 
(225 ILCS 705/9.04) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 904)
Sec. 9.04.

Any person swearing falsely in regard to the age of any person shall
be guilty of perjury, and shall be punished as provided in the statutes of
the State pertaining to perjury.

(Source: P.A. 9-876.)

Structure Illinois Compiled Statutes

Illinois Compiled Statutes

Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.

Article 1 - Short Title - Definition of Terms

Article 2 - Administration Of Act: Mining Board Organization And Duties

Article 3 - New Mines--Certificates Of Competency--Credentials And Examinations

Article 4 - State Mine Inspectors and Mine Inspection

Article 5 - Mine Manager--Requirements And Duties

Article 6 - Mine Examiners--Requirements And Duties

Article 7 - Hoisting Engineer And Hoisting

Article 8 - Miners' Examinations

Article 9 - Employment Of Boys And Women

Article 10 - Accidents And Injuries

Article 11 - Mine Rescue

Article 12 - Analytical Laboratory

Article 13 - Miscellaneous Regulations

Article 14 - Buildings On Surface

Article 15 - Compressed Air

Article 16 - Cages

Article 17 - Crosscuts And Stoppings

Article 18 - Electricity Regulations

Article 19 - Escapements

Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

Article 23 - Refuge Underground

Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

Article 26 - Shafts

Article 27 - Drillers And Shooters Or Shot Firers

Article 29 - Telephone and Wireless Communication Systems

Article 30 - Timbering

Article 31 - Ventilation, Mine Gases And Gassy Mine Classification

Article 32 - Weighman And Scales

Article 33 - Maps And Surveys

Article 34 - Abandoned Mines

Article 35 - Pay Of Miners

Article 36 - General Penalty

Article 37 - Final Provisions

Article 38 - Surface Mining Regulations

Article 39 - Miners' Remedies

Article 40 - Mine Electricians