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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(3) AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section
37-15-10.1. (4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock,
or other material or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted
with an operator specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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37-15-5
Section 37-15-5 Underground damage prevention program. (a) Until January 1, 2027: (1)
Operators who have underground facilities within this state shall participate in and utilize
the services of the One-Call Notification System. (2) Operators that are members of the One-Call
Notification System on January 1, 2020, must remain members. (3) Operators with more than
25,000 customers or 500 miles of facilities, that are not members, must join the One-Call
Notification System by January 1, 2021. (4) Operators that do not meet the thresholds described
in subdivision (2) or (3), must join the One-Call Notification System by January 1, 2022.
(5) Operators of electrical underground facilities that join the One-Call Notification System
under the requirements of subdivision (3) or (4) having less than five percent underground
trench miles compared to the total miles of line, are not subject to the membership costs
until their underground trench miles exceed the trench mile exemption. These...
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37-15-6
Section 37-15-6 Response to notice of intent to excavate or demolish. (a)(1) Each operator
served with notice in accordance with Section 37-15-4, with underground facilities
in the area, shall mark or cause to be marked or otherwise provide the approximate location
of the operator's underground facilities by marking in a manner as prescribed herein prior
to the proposed start of excavation, demolition, or blasting. If any underground facilities
become damaged due to an operator furnishing inaccurate information as to the approximate
location of the facilities, through no fault of the operator, then the civil liabilities imposed
by this chapter do not apply. (2) In lieu of such marking, the operator may request to be
present at the site upon commencement of the excavation, demolition, or blasting. (3) A member
operator that states that it does not have accurate information concerning the exact location
of its underground facilities is exempt from the requirements of this section, but...
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37-15-4
Section 37-15-4 Notice of intent to excavate or demolish. (a) A permit issued pursuant
to law authorizing excavation or demolition operations shall not be deemed to relieve a person
from the responsibility for complying with this chapter. Any public agency issuing such permit
shall notify the person receiving the permit of the notification requirements of this chapter;
however, failure to provide such notification shall not make the State Department of Transportation
subject to the penalties provided for in Section 37-15-10. (b) Before commencing any
excavation or demolition operation prohibited by Section 37-15-3, each person responsible
for the excavation or demolition shall give telephonic or electronic notice of the intent
to excavate or demolish to the underground facility operator or the "One-Call Notification
System" acting on behalf of the operator at least two but not more than 10 working days
prior to the start of the proposed excavation, not including the day of...
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34-9-6.1
Section 34-9-6.1 Mobile dental facilities or portable dental operations. (a) For purposes
of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DENTAL HOME.
The dental home is the ongoing relationship between the dentist and the patient, inclusive
of all aspects of oral health care, delivered in a comprehensive, continuously accessible,
coordinated, and family-centered way. (2) MOBILE DENTAL FACILITY. Any self-contained facility
in which dentistry or dental hygiene is practiced which may be moved, towed, or transported
from one location to another. (3) OPERATOR. A person licensed to practice dentistry in this
state or an entity which is approved as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code which employs dentists licensed in the state to operate a mobile dental facility
or portable dental operation. (4) PORTABLE DENTAL OPERATION. The use of portable dental delivery
equipment which is set up on site to provide dental services outside of a mobile...
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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling
agency, public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by
the health department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the
collection or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material
other than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall
be approved by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and
United States Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance
equal to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning
of wood, coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of
solid wastes, or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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37-15-7
Section 37-15-7 Emergency excavation or demolition. (a) Compliance with the notice requirements
of Section 37-15-4 is not required of persons responsible for emergency excavation
or demolition; provided, however, that such person gives, before commencing or as soon as
practicable thereafter, notice of the emergency excavation or demolition to each operator
having underground facilities located in the area or to the "One-Call Notification System"
acting on behalf of the operator. However, every person who shall engage in such emergency
excavation or demolition shall take all necessary and reasonable precautions to avoid or minimize
damage to existing underground facilities. (b) An excavator misrepresenting an emergency excavation
or demolition is subject to the civil penalties imposed pursuant to Section 37-15-10.
(Acts 1994, No. 94-487, p. 911, §7; Act 2014-220, p. 691, §1.)...
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37-15-4.1
Section 37-15-4.1 Design or survey locate requests. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED
BY ACT 2019-407 IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE
CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any person may submit a design or survey locate request to the
One-Call Notification System. The design or survey locate request shall describe the tract
or parcel of land for which the design or survey locate request has been submitted with sufficient
particularity as defined by policies developed and promulgated by the One-Call Notification
System to enable the facility operator to ascertain the precise tract or parcel of land involved
and state the name, address, telephone number, and facsimile number of the person who has
submitted the design or survey locate request and the company name of the project owner. (b)
Within five working days after a design or survey locate request has been submitted to the
One-Call Notification System for a proposed project, the operator shall respond by one...
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37-15-10.1
Section 37-15-10.1 Underground Damage Prevention Authority. (a) The Underground Damage
Prevention Authority is created for the purpose of enforcing this chapter and for reviewing
penalty provisions and the adequacy of the enforcement process. It is the intent of the Legislature
that the authority and its enforcement activities not be funded by appropriations from the
state budget. (b) The authority shall utilize the services of the Alabama Public Service Commission
to provide administrative support for the authority, subject to the concurrence by the authority
board. The Public Service Commission shall charge the expenses associated with the administrative
duties of the authority back to the authority, subject to the concurrence of the authority
board. The administrative support provided by the Alabama Public Service Commission to the
authority is in an administrative capacity only and nothing in this chapter shall expand the
jurisdiction of the Alabama Public Service Commission in any...
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11-27-2
Section 11-27-2 Granting of franchises; conditions, revocation, etc.; local law exception.
A franchise is hereby granted for the installation of poles or conduits within the boundary
lines of public roads, highways, or rights-of-way in any county of this state for the operation
of community antenna television facilities to any person, partnership, or corporation that
is lawfully providing community antenna television service in any such county on July 8, 1982.
Any franchise granted under this section shall be limited to the portion or portions
of the unincorporated areas of any such county as is being served by the franchisee on July
8, 1982, but may be extended to include other portions of the unincorporated areas of the
county at the discretion of the county commission of such county. Any franchise granted under
this section shall be governed by the permit, agreement, franchise, ordinance, resolution,
or other instrument, if any, granting authority by the county to the entity...
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