Texas Utilities Code

§ 251.101 — NOTIFICATION CENTER

UT § 251.101Title 5. PROVISIONS AFFECTING THE OPERATION OF UTILITY FACILITIES · Ch. 251. UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION AND SAFETY · Art. C. NOTIFICATION CENTERS

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(a)A notification center is a legal entity that:

(1)operates a notification system capable of serving excavators and operators statewide;

(2)is created to:

(A)receive notification of an intent to excavate and of damage to an underground facility and disseminate that information to member operators that may be affected by the excavation or damage and to other notification centers operating in this state; and

(B)receive notification of an extraordinary circumstance and disseminate that information to member operators and to other notification centers operating in this state; and

(3)registers the following information with the corporation:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.17(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.