§ 823a. — Principal office in District of Columbia; proceedings held elsewhere.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 30USC823a]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 22--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL
Sec. 823a. Principal office in District of Columbia; proceedings
held elsewhere
The principal office of the Commission shall be in the District of
Columbia. Whenever the Commission deems that convenience of the public
or the parties may be promoted, or delay or expense may be minimized, it
may hold hearings or conduct other proceedings at any other place.
(Pub. L. 95-164, title III, Sec. 302(d), Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1320.)
Codification
Section was enacted as part of Pub. L. 95-164, known as the Federal
Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977, and not as part of Pub.
L. 91-173, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 742, known as the Federal Mine Safety
and Health Act of 1977 which comprises this chapter.
Effective Date
Section effective 120 days after Nov. 9, 1977, see section 307 of
Pub. L. 95-164, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note
under section 801 of this title.
