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2009 Connecticut Code
Title 16 Public Service Companies
Chapter 293 Excavation, Demolition Or Discharge Of Explosives
Sec. 16-352. Emergency excavation, demolition or discharge of explosives.
Sec. 16-352. Emergency excavation, demolition or discharge of explosives. (a)
In case of emergency involving danger to life, health or property or which requires
immediate correction to continue the operation of a major industrial plant, or to assure
the continuity of public utility service, excavation or demolition without explosives may
be made without the two day notice required by section 16-349 provided notice thereof
by telephone is given as soon as reasonably possible.(b) In case of an emergency involving an immediate and substantial danger of death or serious personal injury, explosives may be discharged if notice thereof is given at any time before discharge.
(P.A. 77-350, S. 8.)
See Sec. 16-356 re penalty for failure to give required notice.
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