Virginia § 56-265.18 - Notification requirements
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 56-265.18 — Notification requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-265.18. Notification requirements
Every locate request and designer notice served by any person on the notification center shall contain the following information:
1. The name of the individual serving such notice.
2. The specific location of the proposed excavation or demolition. If a specific description of the location of the excavation cannot be given, the person proposing to excavate or demolish shall comply with subsection E of § 56-265.17.
3. The name, physical address, telephone number, and electronic mailing address, if available, of the excavator or demolisher, to whom notification can be given.
4. The excavator's or demolisher's field telephone number and, if available, electronic mailing address.
5. The type and extent of the proposed excavation or demolition.
6. The name of the person for whom the proposed excavation or demolition is being performed.
1979, c. 291; 1980, c. 696; 1989, c. 448; 1994, c. 890; 2002, c. 841; 2023, cc. 299, 300.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 56-265.18
What does Code of Virginia § 56-265.18 cover?
Section 56-265.18 ("Notification requirements") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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