# W. Va. Code § 22A-2-9: Slopes, incline planes and haulage roads

> West Virginia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A2_S9

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 22A-2-9
- **Heading:** Slopes, incline planes and haulage roads
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 22A / Article 2 / Section 9

## Text

The mine foreman shall require that all slopes, incline planes and haulage roads used by any person in the mine shall conform to the provisions of this article.

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