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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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