Nevada § 455.130 - Duties of operator upon receipt of notification concerning certain subsurface installations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 455.130 — Duties of operator upon receipt of notification concerning certain subsurface installations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 455.130. Duties of operator upon receipt of notification concerning certain subsurface installations

1. Except in an emergency or as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or NRS 455.125 , if an operator receives notice through an association for operators pursuant to

paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 455.110 , the operator shall: (a) Locate and identify the subsurface installations and, if known, the number of

subsurface installations that are affected by the proposed excavation or demolition

to the extent and to the degree of accuracy that the information is available in the

records of the operator or can be determined by using techniques of location that

are commonly used in the industry, except excavating, within 2 working days or within

a time mutually agreed upon by the operator and the person who is responsible for

the excavation or demolition; (b) Remove or protect a subsurface installation as soon as practicable if the operator

decides it should be removed or protected; and (c) Advise the person who contacted the association for operators of the location

of the subsurface installations of the operator that are affected by the proposed

excavation or demolition. 2. The operator shall notify the person who contacted the association for operators

if the operator has no subsurface installations that are affected by the proposed

excavation or demolition.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 455.130 ("Duties of operator upon receipt of notification concerning certain subsurface installations") 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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