Ind. Code § 8-1-26-9
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"Mechanized equipment"
Official statutory text
Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "mechanized equipment" means equipment operated by means of mechanical power, including:
(1) trenchers;
(2) bulldozers;
(3) power shovels;
(4) augers;
(5) backhoes;
(6) scrapers;
(7) drills;
(8) cable and pipe plows;
(9) hydraulic excavators; and
(10) other equipment that may cause damage to underground facilities.
As added by P.L.69-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.200-2014, SEC.2.
(1) trenchers;
(2) bulldozers;
(3) power shovels;
(4) augers;
(5) backhoes;
(6) scrapers;
(7) drills;
(8) cable and pipe plows;
(9) hydraulic excavators; and
(10) other equipment that may cause damage to underground facilities.
As added by P.L.69-1990, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.200-2014, SEC.2.
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