42 CFR § 37.1 - Scope.

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title: "42 CFR § 37.1 - Scope."
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title_name: "Public Health"
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chapter_name: "PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
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subchapter_name: "MEDICAL CARE AND EXAMINATIONS"
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part_name: "SPECIFICATIONS FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS OF COAL MINERS"
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# 37.1 Scope.

Under this subpart, coal mine operators are required to provide radiographic examinations to each current and new coal miner, using medical facilities approved by NIOSH in accordance with standards established in this subpart.

[79 FR 45118, Aug. 4, 2014]