(225 ILCS 705/32.03) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 3203)
Sec. 32.03.
The miners at work in any coal mine may employ a check weighman
at their option and at their own expense, whose duty it shall be to balance
the scales and see that the coal is properly weighed, and that a correct
account of the same is kept, and for this purpose he shall have access at
all times to the beam box of the scales, and be afforded every facility for
verifying the weights while the weighing is being done. The check weighman
so employed by the miners shall be a citizen of the United States or lawfully admitted for permanent residence and,
before entering upon his duties, shall make and subscribe to an oath, before
some person duly authorized to administer oaths, that he will faithfully
discharge his duties as check weighman, and such oath shall be kept
conspicuously posted at the place of weighing.
(Source: P.A. 101-541, eff. 8-23-19.)
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