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2019 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 31 - Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act
§ 65-31-120. Clarification of liability, obligations and reporting requirements related to excavation activities.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 65-31-120 (2019)
(a) Engaging in the activities described in the definition of “excavate” or “excavation” in § 65-31-102(8)(B) shall not remove or impose liability per se for damage to underground utilities.
(b) Nothing in the definition of “excavate” or “excavation” in § 65-31-102 shall remove the obligation of any excavator, whether engaged in excavation or in activities described in § 65-31-102(8)(B), from the reporting requirements of § 65-31-111.
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