Legal Opinion
Coal Employment Project v. Elizabeth Hanford Dole, in Her Capacity as Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 21, 1989No. 88-1708PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
WALD, Chief Judge:
In this petition, 1 we are asked to rule on the validity of the single penalty assessment provision (“single penalty”) authorized by regulations issued pursuant to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (“Mine Act”), 30 U.S.C. §§ 801 et seq. (1982). The single penalty is a $20 civil fine imposed on mine operators for violations that are not serious and have been timely abated. If the single penalty is promptly paid, it is excluded from an operator’s violation history for future penalty assessment purposes. Criteria and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. Cathedral Bluffs Shale Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Vietnam Veterans of America v. Secretary of the Navy, (Two Cases). Vietnam Veterans of America v. Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- OSG Bulk Ships, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Paul Davis Iii,appellants v. John Latschar, Superintendent, Gettysburg National Military Park,appelleesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
- Hammond v. NortonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
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