(a) This section applies to:
(1) complete replacement of an existing underground facility;
(2) underground storm drain systems and applicable devices; and
(3) an existing previously detectable underground facility or locatable underground facility.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in § 12–129 of this subtitle, on or after October 1, 2021, all newly installed underground facilities shall be detectable or locatable.
(c) Not later than October 1, 2021, any previously detectable underground facility or underground facility locatable during planned or emergency work must be restored to be detectable or locatable.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - Public Services and Utilities
Title 12 - Underground Facilities
Subtitle 1 - Excavation or Demolition Near Underground Facilities
Part I - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 12-102 - Legislative Intent
Section 12-103 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 12-104 - Application of Section -- Newly Installed Facilities as Detectable or Locatable