§ 690-113. Mine rescue program
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 52 P.S. Mines and MiningEffective: January 5, 2009
Effective: January 5, 2009
52 P.S. § 690-113
§ 690-113. Mine rescue program
(b) Equipment.--The department shall purchase and maintain adequate quantities of emergency response vehicles, specialized equipment, supplies and services necessary to assure rapid and effective response to mine emergencies, including mine fires, mine explosions, mine inundations, entrapments and mine recovery operations.
(c) Contracts.--In the event of an emergency response, the department may use the emergency contracting provisions of 62 Pa.C.S. § 516 (relating to emergency procurement) to lease additional services or equipment as is needed to respond to a mine emergency. The department, with the consent of the Governor, may use funds available to the Commonwealth for the purpose of responding to a mine emergency.
Credits
2008, July 7, P.L. 654, No. 55, § 113, effective in 180 days [Jan. 5, 2009].
52 P.S. § 690-113, PA ST 52 P.S. § 690-113
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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