Fees for Testing, Evaluation, and Approval of Mining Products

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#  Fees for Testing, Evaluation, and Approval of Mining Products

**AGENCY:**

Mine Safety and Health Administration, Labor.

**ACTION:**

Notice.

**SUMMARY:**

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is using new authority to collect fees for services performed under 30 CFR parts 6 through 36. Section 1503 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013 (Pub. L. 113-6) contains new authority for 30 CFR part 5, *Fees for testing, evaluation, and approval of mining products;* it allows MSHA to collect fees up to $2,499,000 for the testing, evaluation, and approval of certain mining equipment. MSHA is continuing to collect these fees for 2013 as calculated according to existing 30 CFR part 5.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

George F. Triebsch, Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, MSHA, at *[email protected]* (email); 202-693-9440 (voice); or 202-693-9441 (facsimile). (These are not toll-free numbers.)

Dated: May 16, 2013.

Joseph A. Main,

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health.