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2006 Utah Code - 54-8a-9 — Association for mutual receipt of notice of excavation activities.

     54-8a-9.   Association for mutual receipt of notice of excavation activities.
     (1) (a) (i) Two or more operators may form and operate a statewide association providing for mutual receipt of notice of excavation activities.
     (ii) If an association is operational, notice to the association shall be given pursuant to Section 54-8a-4.
     (b) (i) If an association is formed, each operator with underground facilities in the area shall become a member of the association or participate in it to:
     (A) receive a notice of a proposed excavation submitted to the association;
     (B) receive the services furnished by it; and
     (C) pay its share of the cost for the service furnished.
     (ii) If an operator does not comply with Subsection (b)(i), he is liable for damages incurred by an excavator who has complied with the requirements under this chapter.
     (c) An association whose members or participants have underground facilities within a county shall:
     (i) file a description of the geographical area served by the association; and
     (ii) file the name and address of every member and participating operator with the county clerk.
     (2) An association receiving notice as provided in Subsection 54-8a-4(1) shall:
     (a) notify members and participants in the relevant geographic area within 24 hours after receiving notice from the person who proposes to excavate; and
     (b) maintain a record of notices received to document compliance with the requirements of this chapter.

Amended by Chapter 87, 1993 General Session

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