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2021 Georgia Code
Title 25 - Fire Protection and Safety
Chapter 9 - Blasting or Excavating Near Utility Facilities
- § 25-9-1. Short Title
- § 25-9-2. Purpose of Chapter
- § 25-9-3. Definitions
- § 25-9-4. Design Locate Request and Response
- § 25-9-5. Cooperation With Upc; Permanent Markers for Water and Sewer Facilities; Point of Contact List
- § 25-9-6. Prerequisites to Blasting or Excavating; Marking of Sites
- § 25-9-7. Determining Whether Utility Facilities Are Present; Information to Upc; Noncompliance; Future Utility Facilities; Abandoned Utility Facilities
- § 25-9-8. Treatment of Gas Pipes and Other Underground Utility Facilities by Blasters and Excavators
- § 25-9-9. Degree of Accuracy Required in Utility Facility Location Information; Effect of Inaccurate Information on Liability of Blaster or Excavator; Liability of Facility Owners for Losses Resulting From Lack of Accurate Information
- § 25-9-10. Effect of Chapter Upon Rights, Titles, Powers, or Interests of Facility Owners or Operators
- § 25-9-11. Effect of Chapter Upon Rights, Powers, etc., of State, Counties, or Municipalities Concerning Facilities Located on Public Road or Street Rights of Way
- § 25-9-11.1. Local Governing Authorities Prohibited From Enforcing Ordinances or Resolutions Imposing Fines for Violations of Certain Marking or Location Requirements
- § 25-9-12. Notice Requirements for Emergency Excavations
- § 25-9-13. Penalties for Violations of Chapter; Bonds; Enforcement; Advisory Committee; Dispose of Settlement Recommendations
Cross references.
- Distribution, storage, and sale of gas generally, T. 46, C. 4.
Administrative Rules and Regulations.- Enforcement Procedures under the Georgia Utility Facility Protection Act, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Public Servie Commission, Chapter 515-9-4.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR.
- Liability of one excavating on private property for injury to public utility cables, conduits, or the like, 28 A.L.R.5th 603.
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