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Md. Code, Public Utilities § 12-125

This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Utilities § 12-125, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Utilities — regulates utility companies.

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§12–125.

Official statutory text

(a) A person shall repeat the notification required under § 12–124 of this subtitle if the person:

(1) has not completed or will not complete the excavation or demolition within the time period authorized by the ticket;

(2) expands the excavation or demolition beyond the location indicated in the notice under § 12–124(b) of this subtitle; or

(3) adds a temporary excavator to the ticket.

(b) If a person discovers that a mark is obliterated, destroyed, or removed, or observes a visible indication that an underground facility or structure is not marked as required under § 12–126 of this subtitle, the person shall notify the one–call system to request that all or part of the current scope of work of a valid ticket be re–marked.

(c) A person shall repeat the notification regardless of:

(1) any delays by an owner–member in marking its underground facilities; or

(2) an agreement between the person and an owner–member regarding the time for marking underground facilities.

(d) Any re–marking made after a notification provided under this section shall comply with the requirements of § 12–126 of this subtitle.

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