1893 - State Library Information Center

PART VI.Labor Legislation of New Jersey.Laws Relating to the Employment of Labor and affectingthe Interests of Wage-Earners in this State.*.An Act to repeal an act entitled "An act to appoint a commissionerof mines and defining the powers and duties of suchcommissioner," approved February twenty-fifth, one thousandeight hundred and ninety-two, and to end the term of officeof any person or persons appointed thereunder.1, That an act entitled "An act to appoint a commissioner ofmines and defining the powers and duties of such commissioner,"approved February twenty-fifth, oue thousand eight hundred andnineiy-two, be and the same is hereby repealed, and the^term ofoffice of any person or persons appointed under said act be andthe same is hereby ended forthwith.2. That this act shall take effect immediately.Passed April 18, 1894. Chap. 52..An Act to further define the duties of " factory and workshop inspector,"and to include in the same the inspection of mines andthe making and enforcement of regulations in respect to theoperation of the same with increased safety to those employed"therein.1. That the "factory and woikshop inspector" shall hereafter,in addition to the duties already imposed upon him by law, havefull power and authority to visit and inspect, at all reasonablehours, and as often as practicable, all mines in this state, and toreport to the governor of this state on or before the first day otJSTovember in each year the result of such inspection, together••* For a compilation of New Jersey labor lawp, 1892 inclusive, see Bureau report for'1891.(475)