30 CFR § 56.3000 - Definitions.

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title: "30 CFR § 56.3000 - Definitions."
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title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "56.3000"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
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subchapter_name: "METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH"
part_number: "56"
part_name: "SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 811."
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# 56.3000 Definitions.

The following definitions apply in this subpart.

*Travelway.* A passage, walk, or way regularly used or designated for persons to go from one place to another.

[51 FR 36197, Oct. 8, 1986, as amended at 69 FR 38840, June 29, 2004]