Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 174 of 2013 - Miss Dig Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act (460.721 - 460.733)
Section 460.721 - Short Title.

Sec. 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "MISS DIG underground facility damage prevention and safety act".
History: 2013, Act 174, Eff. Apr. 1, 2014

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 460 - Public Utilities

Act 174 of 2013 - Miss Dig Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act (460.721 - 460.733)

Section 460.721 - Short Title.

Section 460.723 - Definitions.

Section 460.724 - Miss Dig Systems, inc.; Operation and Membership; Notification System; Duties and Responsibilities; Funding; Fees; Farm Operation; Tax Exemption.

Section 460.725 - Duty of Excavator to Provide Dig Notice to Notification System; Contents of Notice; Validity of Ticket; Compliance With Procedures and Requirements; Exposure of Facility; Notice Requirements; Excavation Using Power Equipment.

Section 460.726 - Notification System; Transmission of Ticket to Facility Owners or Operators; Availability; Positive Response System; Maintenance of Records; Emergency Notice; Design Tickets.

Section 460.726a - Project Design or Planning Services; Fees; Procedures; Design Ticket Response; Marking Facility Location.

Section 460.727 - Marking Facility Location; Positive Response; Additional Assistance of Facility Owner or Operator Upon Request by Excavator; Damage to Facility; Emergency Response; Construction of New Facility.

Section 460.728 - Damages or Equitable Relief.

Section 460.729 - Liability of Officers, Agents, or Employees of Notification System; Liability of Excavator or Farmer Engaged in Farming Operations or Owner of Farm.

Section 460.730 - Ordinances, Charters, or Other Laws Requiring Permits.

Section 460.731 - Prohibited Conduct; Violations as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Civil Fine; Use of Commission Determination in Court Action or Proceeding; Instruction Forms; Rules; Incident Reports; Maintenance and Availability of Information.

Section 460.732 - Governmental Liability.

Section 460.733 - Compliance by Individual Engaged in Farming Operation.