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Chapter 10.3.
Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act
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§ 56-265.14
Short title
§ 56-265.15
Definitions; calculation of time periods
§ 56-265.15:1
Exemptions; routine maintenance
§ 56-265.16
Repealed
§ 56-265.16:1
Operators to join notification centers; certification
§ 56-265.17
Notification required prior to excavation or demolition; waiting periods; marking of proposed site
§ 56-265.17:1
Notification and procedures for designers
§ 56-265.17:2
Procedures for project owners
§ 56-265.17:3
Procedures for operators in response to a designer notice
§ 56-265.18
Notification requirements
§ 56-265.19
Duties of operator; regulations
§ 56-265.19:1
Private sewer laterals and sewer system laterals
§ 56-265.20
Repealed
§ 56-265.20:1
Locating nonmetallic underground utility lines
§ 56-265.21
Marking by color
§ 56-265.22
Duties of notification center upon notification by person intending to excavate; record of notification made by telephone required
§ 56-265.22:1
Meetings between excavators and operators
§ 56-265.23
Exemption for roadway maintenance operations by the Virginia Department of Transportation and certain counties, cities, and towns
§ 56-265.24
Duties of excavator
§ 56-265.24:1
Request to cease operation; immediate threat; penalty
§ 56-265.25
Liability of operator and excavator; penalties
§ 56-265.26
Repealed
§ 56-265.26:1
Utility line depth requirement
§ 56-265.27
Repealed
§ 56-265.28
Sovereign immunity
§ 56-265.29
Other similar laws
§ 56-265.30
Authority of the State Corporation Commission
§ 56-265.31
Commission to establish advisory committee
§ 56-265.32
Commission to impose civil penalties for certain violations; establishment of Underground Utility Damage Prevention Special Fund