§ 33.57. Notification to the Department.
The owner, operator or superintendent of each mine affected by this subchapter shall notify the Department or its authorized representative, in each of the following cases:
(1) When any working is commenced for the purpose of opening a new shaft, slope, drift or mine.
(2) When any mine or workings of the mine are abandoned or discontinued.
(3) When the working of any mine is recommenced after abandonment or discontinuance for a period exceeding 3 months.
(4) When pillars or ribs of a mine are to be removed or robbed.
(5) When a squeeze or crush or any other cause or change may seem to affect the safety of persons employed in any mine, or when fire occurs or dangerous bodies of oil, water or gas are encountered.
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