Code of Alabama
Title 37 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation.
Chapter 15 - Notification of Excavation or Demolition Operations.

Section 37-15-1 - Purpose and Intent. - The purpose of this chapter is to safeguard against injury...

Section 37-15-2 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter the following words have the...

Section 37-15-3 - Prohibition. - No person shall excavate in a street, highway, public easement,...

Section 37-15-4 - Notice of Intent to Excavate or Demolish. - (a) A permit issued pursuant to law authorizing excavation or...

Section 37-15-4.1 - Design or Survey Locate Requests. - THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-407 IN THE 2019...

Section 37-15-5 - Underground Damage Prevention Program. - (a) Until January 1, 2027: (1) Operators who have underground...

Section 37-15-6 - Response to Notice of Intent to Excavate or Demolish. - (a)(1) Each operator served with notice in accordance with Section...

Section 37-15-7 - Emergency Excavation or Demolition. - (a) Compliance with the notice requirements of Section 37-15-4 is...

Section 37-15-8 - Precaution to Avoid Damage. - In addition to the notification requirements of Section 37-15-4, each...

Section 37-15-9 - Excavation or Demolition Damage. - (a) Each person responsible for any excavation or demolition operation...

Section 37-15-10 - Penalties. - (a) Any person who violates this chapter, or the rules...

Section 37-15-10.1 - Underground Damage Prevention Authority. - (a) The Underground Damage Prevention Authority is created for the...

Section 37-15-10.2 - Violations; Complaints; Dispute and Hearing; Judicial Review. - (a) Any person who violates this chapter may be reported...

Section 37-15-11 - Liberal Construction. - The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed as...