1. An operator who marks the approximate location of a subsurface installation shall make a reasonable effort to make the markings in a manner that is consistent with the practice in the industry. The operator shall use the identifying criteria and colors set forth in the regulations of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada for the markings.
2. In adopting regulations setting forth the criteria and colors to be used pursuant to this section, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada shall use nationally accepted standards for the identifying criteria and colors for marking subsurface installations.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 1143; A 2005, 906)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 455 - Excavations and High-Voltage Lines
NRS 455.010 - Erection of fence or other safeguard around excavation, hole or shaft required.
NRS 455.020 - Filing of notice of violation; contents of notice.
NRS 455.040 - Contents of notice; judgment; criminal penalty.
NRS 455.050 - Suits to be commenced in name of State of Nevada; disposition of judgments and fines.
NRS 455.082 - "Approximate location of a subsurface installation" defined.
NRS 455.084 - "Association for operators" defined.
NRS 455.086 - "Damage" defined.
NRS 455.088 - "Demolition" defined.
NRS 455.090 - "Emergency" defined.
NRS 455.092 - "Excavation" defined.
NRS 455.093 - High consequence subsurface installation" defined.
NRS 455.094 - "Mechanical equipment" defined.
NRS 455.096 - "Operator" defined.
NRS 455.098 - "Person" defined.
NRS 455.099 - "Sewer main" defined.
NRS 455.0995 - "Sewer service lateral" defined.
NRS 455.101 - "Subsurface installation" defined.
NRS 455.103 - "Unexpected occurrence" defined.
NRS 455.105 - "Working day" defined.
NRS 455.107 - Exemption from compliance with statutory provisions.
NRS 455.150 - Release from liability for cost of repairs to subsurface installation.
NRS 455.160 - Injunctive relief.
NRS 455.180 - Civil remedies preserved; additional civil remedy not created.
NRS 455.210 - Applicability of provisions.
NRS 455.220 - Conducting of activities near line: Prohibition; exception.
NRS 455.240 - Liability for violation causing contact with line.