University of Illinois Mining Engineering Act (110 ILCS 380/)

Chapter 110 — Higher Education

University of Illinois

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Sec. 0.01. Short title

This Act may be cited as the University of Illinois Mining Engineering Act.

(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

Sec. 1.

That the trustees of the University of Illinois be authorized and directed to establish, in the College of Engineering, at the university, a department of mining engineering.

(Source: Laws 1909, p. 43.)

Sec. 2.

That the department of mining engineering shall offer such courses of instruction relating to the science and practice of mining as will best serve to train young people for efficient work in the various phases of the mining industry.

(Source: P.A. 80-331.)

Sec. 3.

That in addition to its work of instruction, the said department of mining engineering shall, so far as practicable, concern itself with the development and dissemination of such scientific facts as are likely to be of service in improving the practice of mining, with reference to efficiency in operation, to the security of life in the mines, and to the conservation of the fuel and other mineral resources of the State.

(Source: Laws 1909, p. 43.)