Optional certifications of surface mine foremen and mine examiners; surface mine operators not required to employ.
Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 30-2-312
in effect(a) The state mining council may certify a mine foreman, safety engineer or mine examiner desiring to work in a surface mine upon request by an applicant for the certificate. Certificates shall be issued under W.S. 30-2-307 and 30-2-309(a) through (d). Applicants and certificate holders are subject to W.S. 30-2-310 and 30-2-311.
(b) No owner or operator of a surface mine is required to employ a certified mine foreman, safety engineer or mine examiner.
Source: WY Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title30.pdfFetched: 10/4/2026
