In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 27-461

  • Inspector: means the state mine inspector. See Arizona Laws 27-461
  • Mine: means all lands containing excavations, underground passageways, shafts, tunnels and workings, structures, facilities, equipment, machines or other property including impoundments, retention dams, tailings and waste dumps, on the surface or underground, used in, to be used in or resulting from the work of extracting minerals or other materials, excluding hydrocarbons. See Arizona Laws 27-301

1. "Inspector" means the state mine inspector.

2. "Interested parties" means all persons who have filed written notice with the inspector of their desire to receive the notices provided for in this article.