50-73-205. Copies of maps for department. The original or true copies of all maps must be kept in the office at the mine, and true copies must also be furnished to the department upon request. The maps delivered to the department become the property of the state. The maps must be kept at the office of the department and are open to inspection by all persons interested in them. An examination may only be made in the presence of a department inspector, and the inspector may not permit any copies of the maps to be made without the written consent of the operator or owner of the property, under penalty of removal from office.
History: En. Sec. 41, Ch. 120, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 3483, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3483, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 267, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 50-432; amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 613, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1877, Ch. 56, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 51, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 73. Safety in Coal Mines
Part 2. Maps, Surveys, and Boundary Lines
50-73-201. Operator to make map of coal mine
50-73-203. Map of underground working
50-73-205. Copies of maps for department
50-73-206. Maps to be updated on basis of semiannual surveys
50-73-207. Annual surveys in mines having only five people on shift
50-73-208. Final survey and map update when mine abandoned or worked out
50-73-209. Procedure when operator fails to furnish or update map