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30 U.S.C. § 824 — Entitlement of miners to full compensation

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30 U.S.C. § 824 — Entitlement of miners to full compensation

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If a coal or other mine or area of such mine is closed by an order issued under [section 813 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section813&num=0&edition=prelim), [section 814 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section814&num=0&edition=prelim), or [section 817 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section817&num=0&edition=prelim), all miners working during the shift when such order was issued who are idled by such order shall be entitled, regardless of the result of any review of such order, to full compensation by the operator at their regular rates of pay for the period they are idled, but for not more than the balance of such shift. If such order is not terminated prior to the next working shift, all miners on that shift who are idled by such order shall be entitled to full compensation by the operator at their regular rates of pay for the period they are idled, but for not more than four hours of such shift. If a coal or other mine or area of such mine is closed by an order issued under [section 814 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section814&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 817 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section817&num=0&edition=prelim) for a failure of the operator to comply with any mandatory health or safety standards, all miners who are idled due to such order shall be fully compensated after all interested parties are given an opportunity for a public hearing, which shall be expedited in such cases, and after such order is final, by the operator for lost time at their regular rates of pay for such time as the miners are idled by such closing, or for one week, whichever is the lesser. Whenever an operator violates or fails or refuses to comply with any order issued under [section 813 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section813&num=0&edition=prelim), [section 814 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section814&num=0&edition=prelim), or [section 817 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section817&num=0&edition=prelim), all miners employed at the affected mine who would have been withdrawn from, or prevented from entering, such mine or area thereof as a result of such order shall be entitled to full compensation by the operator at their regular rates of pay, in addition to pay received for work performed after such order was issued, for the period beginning when such order was issued and ending when such order is complied with, vacated, or terminated. The Commission shall have authority to order compensation due under this section upon the filing of a complaint by a miner or his representative and after opportunity for hearing subject to [section 554 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section554&num=0&edition=prelim).

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5 U.S.C. § 554 — Adjudications

**(a)** This section applies, according to the provisions thereof, in every case of adjudication required by statute to be determined on the record after opportunity for an agency hearing, except to the extent that there is involved— (1) a matter subject to a subsequent trial of the law and the facts de novo in a court; (2) the selection or tenure of an employee, except a 11 So in original. administrative law judge appointed under [section 3105 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3105&num=0&edition=prelim); (3) proceedings in which decisions rest solely on inspections, tests, or elections; (4) the conduct of military or foreign affairs functions; (5) cases in which an agency is acting as an agent for a court; or (6) the certification of worker representatives. **(b)** Persons entitled to notice of an agency hearing shall be timely informed of— (1) the time, place, and nature of the hearing; (2) the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held; and (3) the matters of fact and law asserted. When private persons are the moving parties, other parties to the proceeding shall give prompt notice of issues controverted in fact or law; and in other instances agencies may by rule require responsive pleading. In fixing the time and place for hearings, due regard shall be had for the convenience and necessity of the parties or their representatives. **(c)** The agency shall give all interested parties opportunity for— (1) the submission and consideration of facts, arguments, offers of settlement, or proposals of adjustment when time, the nature of the proceeding, and the public interest permit; and (2) to the extent that the parties are unable so to determine a controversy by consent, heari

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30 U.S.C. § 817 — Inspections, investigations, and recordkeeping

**(a) Purposes; advance notice; frequency; guidelines; right of access** Authorized representatives of the Secretary or the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall make frequent inspections and investigations in coal or other mines each year for the purpose of (1) obtaining, utilizing, and disseminating information relating to health and safety conditions, the causes of accidents, and the causes of diseases and physical impairments originating in such mines, (2) gathering information with respect to mandatory health or safety standards, (3) determining whether an imminent danger exists, and (4) determining whether there is compliance with the mandatory health or safety standards or with any citation, order, or decision issued under this subchapter or other requirements of this chapter. In carrying out the requirements of this subsection, no advance notice of an inspection shall be provided to any person, except that in carrying out the requirements of clauses (1) and (2) of this subsection, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may give advance notice of inspections. In carrying out the requirements of clauses (3) and (4) of this subsection, the Secretary shall make inspections of each underground coal or other mine in its entirety at least four times a year, and of each surface coal or other mine in its entirety at least two times a year. The Secretary shall develop guidelines for additional inspections of mines based on criteria including, but not limited to, the hazards found in mines subject to this chapter, and his experience under this chapter and other health and safety laws. For the purpose of making any inspection or investigation under this chapter, the Secretary, or the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with respect to fulfilling his responsib

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30 U.S.C. § 801 — Technical Study Panel

**(a) Establishment** There is established a Technical Study Panel (referred to in this section as the “Panel”) which shall provide independent scientific and engineering review and recommendations with respect to the utilization of belt air and the composition and fire retardant properties of belt materials in underground coal mining. **(b) Membership** The Panel shall be composed of— (1) two individuals to be appointed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Associate Director of the Office of Mine Safety; (2) two individuals to be appointed by the Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health; and (3) two individuals, one to be appointed jointly by the majority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and one to be appointed jointly by the minority leader of the Senate and House of Representatives, each to be appointed prior to the sine die adjournment of the second session of the 109th Congress. **(c) Qualifications** Four of the six individuals appointed to the Panel under subsection (b) shall possess a masters or doctoral level degree in mining engineering or another scientific field demonstrably related to the subject of the report. No individual appointed to the Panel shall be an employee of any coal or other mine, or of any labor organization, or of any State or Federal agency primarily responsible for regulating the mining industry. **(d) Report** (1) **In general** — Not later than 1 year after the date on which all members of the Panel are appointed under subsection (b), the Panel shall prepare and submit to the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Committee

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30 U.S.C. § 813 — Mines subject to coverage

Each coal or other mine, the products of which enter commerce, or the operations or products of which affect commerce, and each operator of such mine, and every miner in such mine shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter.

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30 U.S.C. § 814 — Interim Compliance Panel

**(a) Establishment; composition** There is hereby established the Interim Compliance Panel, which shall be composed of five members as follows: (1) Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Department of Labor, or his delegate; (2) Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce, or his delegate; (3) Administrator of Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, or his delegate; (4) Director of the United States Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, or his delegate; and (5) Director of the National Science Foundation, or his delegate. **(b) Compensation; travel and subsistence expenses** Members of the Panel shall serve without compensation in addition to that received in their regular employment, but shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of duties vested in the Panel. **(c) Cooperation of Federal agencies** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary shall, upon request of the Panel, provide the Panel such personnel and other assistance as the Panel determines necessary to enable it to carry out its functions under this chapter. **(d) Quorum; voting; selection of chairman** Three members of the Panel shall constitute a quorum for doing business. All decisions of the Panel shall be by majority vote. The chairman of the Panel shall be selected by the members from among the membership thereof. **(e) Appointment of administrative law judges; provisions applicable** The Panel is authorized to appoint as many administrative law judges as are necessary for proce

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30 U.S.C. § 721 to 740 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–164, title III, § 306(a), Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1322

### Statutory Notes This chapter, covering the operation of only metal and nonmetallic mines, is covered by section 801 et seq. of this title following the enactment of Pub. L. 95–164 which brought the operation of all coal and other mines under a single legislative canopy. Section 721, Pub. L. 89–577, § 2, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 772, defined “commerce”, “mine”, “operator”, “Secretary”, and “Board”. See [section 802 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section802&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 722, Pub. L. 89–577, § 3, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 773, described mines to be covered and empowered Secretary of the Interior to decline jurisdiction if effect of the mine on commerce was not sufficiently substantial. See section 801 et seq. of this title. Section 723, Pub. L. 89–577, § 4, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 773, related to investigations of metal and nonmetallic mines to obtain information relating to health and safety conditions. See [section 811 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section811&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 724, Pub. L. 89–577, § 5, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 773, related to admission of investigators to mines. See [section 813 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section813&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 725, Pub. L. 89–577, § 6, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 774, related to development of health and safety standards. See [section 811 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section811&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 726, Pub. L. 89–577, § 7, Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 775, related to advisory committees. See [section 812 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req

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30 U.S.C. § 824 — Authorization of appropriations

Page 150 TITLE 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING § 823a (C) For the purpose of review by the Commis- sion under paragraph (A) or (B) of this sub- section, the record shall include: (i) all matters constituting the record upon which the decision of the administrative law judge was based; (ii) the rulings upon proposed findings and conclu- sions; (iii) the decision of the administrative law judge; (iv) the petition or petitions for discre- tionary review, responses thereto, and the Com- mission’s order for review; and (v) briefs filed on review. No other material shall be considered by the Commission upon review. The Commission either may remand the case to the administra- tive law judge for further proceedings as it may direct or it may affirm, set aside, or modify the decision or order of the administrative law judge in conformity with the record. If the Commis- sion determines that further evidence is nec- essary on an issue of fact it shall remand the case for further proceedings before the adminis- trative law judge. (The provisions of section 557(b) of title 5 with regard to the review authority of the Commis- sion are expressly superseded to the extent that they are inconsistent with the provisions of sub- paragraphs (A), (B), and (C) of this paragraph.) (e) Witnesses and evidence; subpoenas; contempt In connection with hearings before the Com- mission or its administrative law judges under this chapter, the Commission and its adminis- trative law judges may compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, or documents, or objects, and order testimony to be taken by deposition at any stage of the proceedings before them. Any person may be compelled to appear and depose and produce similar documentary or physica

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