---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 75.705-11"
title: "30"
number: "75.705-11"
heading: "Use of grounded messenger wires; ungrounded systems."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/75.705-11"
---

# §75.705-11. Use of grounded messenger wires; ungrounded systems.


Solely for purposes of grounding ungrounded high-voltage power systems, grounded messenger wires used to suspend the cables of such systems may be used as a grounding medium.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811, 813(h), 957.

### Source

Source: 35 FR 17890, Nov. 20, 1970, unless otherwise noted.