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2018 Vermont Statutes
Title 30 - Public Service
Chapter 86 - Underground Utility Damage Prevention System
§ 7007 Notice of damage
Universal Citation: 30 V.S.A. § 7007
§ 7007. Notice of damage
When any underground utility facility is damaged during excavation activities, the excavator shall immediately notify the affected company. Under no circumstances shall the excavator backfill or conceal the damaged area until the company inspects and repairs the damage, provided that the excavator shall take reasonable and prudent actions to protect the public from serious injury from the damaged facilities until the company or emergency response personnel arrive at the damaged area. (Added 1987, No. 86, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; amended 1993, No. 118 (Adj. Sess.), § 9.)
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