§ 77.1 Scope.
Current through Jul 27, 2026 · Read all of Part 77
This part 77 sets forth mandatory safety standards for bituminous, anthracite, and lignite surface coal mines, including open pit and auger mines, and to the surface work areas of underground coal mines, pursuant to section 101(i) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
[36 FR 9364, May 22, 1971, as amended at 43 FR 12320, Mar. 24, 1978]