(20 ILCS 5/5-155) (was 20 ILCS 5/5.04)
Sec. 5-155.
In the Office of Mines and
Minerals of the Department of Natural Resources.
In the Office of Mines and Minerals of the Department of Natural
Resources, there shall be a State Mining Board, which shall consist
of 6 officers designated as mine officers and the Director of the
Office
of Mines and Minerals. Three officers shall be representatives of the
employing class and 3 officers shall be chosen from a labor organization recognized under the National Labor Relations Act representing coal miners. The 6 mine officers shall be
qualified as follows:
(1) Two mine officers from the employing class shall |
| have at least 4 years' experience in a supervisory capacity in an underground coal mine and each shall hold a certificate of competency as an Illinois mine examiner or Illinois mine manager.
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(2) The third mine officer from the employing class
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| shall have at least 4 years' experience in a supervisory capacity in a surface coal mine.
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(3) Two mine officers chosen from a labor
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| organization representing coal miners shall have 4 years experience in an underground coal mine and shall hold certificates of competency as an Illinois mine examiner.
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(4) The third mine officer chosen from a labor
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| organization representing coal miners shall have at least 4 years experience in a surface coal mine.
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(Source: P.A. 101-384, eff. 1-1-20.)
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