New Mexico Statutes
§ 62-14-4 — Emergency excavation
New Mexico·Ch. 62 Electric, Gas and Water Utilities·Art. 14 Excavation Damage to Pipelines and Underground
Every person who engages in emergency excavation shall take all necessary and reasonable precaution to avoid or minimize interference with or damage to existing underground facilities in and near the excavation area and shall notify as promptly as possible the owners of underground facilities located in and near the emergency excavation area and the one-call notification system operating in the area in the form and format required by the commission. In the event of any damage to or dislocation of any underground facility caused by the emergency excavation work, the person responsible for the excavation shall immediately notify the owner of the underground facility and the one-call notification system operating in the area in the form and format required by the commission.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 12-32-4, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 252, § 4; 1987, ch. 156, §
Nearby Sections
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§ 62-1-1
[Incorporation.]§ 62-1-1.1
Foreign corporations; powers§ 62-1-5
[General powers.]§ 62-1-7
[Applicability.]§ 62-10-10
Depositions§ 62-10-11
Certified copies; evidence§ 62-10-12
Recording orders§ 62-10-13
Fees§ 62-10-14
Decisions§ 62-10-15
Repealed