The standard rules and any rules promulgated by the board have the same force and effect of law as if enacted by the Legislature as a part of article two of this chapter and any violation of any such rule is a violation of law or of a health or safety standard within the meaning of this chapter.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 22A. Miners' Health, Safety and Training
Article 6. Board of Coal Mine Health and Safety
§22A-6-1. Declaration of Legislative Findings and Purpose
§22A-6-4. Board Powers and Duties
§22A-6-5. Preliminary Procedures for Promulgation of Rules
§22A-6-6. Health and Safety Administrator; Qualifications; Duties; Employees; Compensation
§22A-6-10. Compensation and Expenses of Board Members
§22A-6-11. Study of Methane Detecting Shut Off Devices
§22A-6-12. Study of Whistleblower Protections
§22A-6-13. Study of Ingress and Egress to Bleeder and Gob Areas of Longwall Panels and Pillar