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NATIONAL MIN. ASS'N v. SECRETARY OF LABOR

No. 08-14309.

589 F.3d 1368 (2009)

NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION, Alabama Coal Association, Petitioners, v. SECRETARY OF LABOR, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Means, Daniel W. Wolff, Edward M. Green, Crowell & Moring, LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Jerald S. Feingold, W. Christian Schumann, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of Sol., Arlington, VA, for Respondents.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, and BIRCH and SILER, Circuit Judges.

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

The National Mining Association and Alabama Coal Association (together "NMA") dispute Procedure Instruction Letter I08-V-03 ("PIL") promulgated by the Secretary of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration ("MSHA"). NMA challenges the PIL on substantive and procedural grounds. After careful review, we find the PIL to be a general statement of policy and DISMISS for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.

I. BACKGROUND

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