Nevada § 455.110 - Notification of association for operators required; marking proposed area of excavation or demolition; exception
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 455.110 — Notification of association for operators required; marking proposed area of excavation or demolition; exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 455.110. Notification of association for operators required; marking proposed area of excavation or demolition; exception
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person shall not begin an excavation
or demolition if the excavation or demolition is to be conducted in an area that is
known or reasonably should be known to contain a subsurface installation, except a
subsurface installation owned or operated by the person conducting the excavation
or demolition, unless the person: (a) Notifies the appropriate association for operators pursuant to NRS 455.120 , at least 2 working days but not more than 28 calendar days before excavation or
demolition is scheduled to commence. The notification may be written or provided by telephone and must state the name,
address and telephone number of the person who is responsible for the excavation or
demolition, the starting date of the excavation or demolition, anticipated duration
and type of excavation or demolition to be conducted, the specific area of the excavation
or demolition and whether explosives are to be used. (b) Cooperates with the operator in locating and identifying its subsurface installation
by: (1) Meeting with its representative as requested; and (2) Making a reasonable effort that is consistent with the practice in the industry
to mark with white paint, flags, stakes, whiskers or another method that is agreed
to by the operator and the person who is responsible for the excavation or demolition,
the proposed area of the excavation or demolition. 2. A person responsible for emergency excavation or demolition is not required to
comply with the provisions of subsection 1 if there is a substantial likelihood that
loss of life, health or property will result before the provisions of subsection 1
can be fully complied with. The person shall notify the operator of the action the person has taken as soon
as practicable.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 455.110 ("Notification of association for operators required; marking proposed area of excavation or demolition; exception") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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