Ala. Code § 25-9-70 (2026) – Crews to Be Informed of Existing Conditions; Applicability of Federal Regulations; Assignments by Chief.

(a) During recovery work and prior to entering any mine, all recovery crews shall be properly informed of existing conditions.
(b) Mine rescue and recovery work shall be carried out under provisions of the applicable federal regulations.
(c) The chief may assign rescue and recovery work to inspectors, instructors, or other qualified employees of said division as the chief may determine desirable.

(Acts 1982, No. 82-439, p. 689, §7.)