66-1809. Excavator's duty to exercise reasonable care; trenchless excavation; rules and regulations.
66-1809
66-1809. Excavator's duty to exercise reasonablecare; trenchless excavation; rules and regulations.(a) Upon receiving information as provided in K.S.A. 68-1806,and amendments thereto, an excavator shall exercise such reasonable careas may be necessary for theprotection of anyunderground facility in and near the construction area when working inclose proximity to any such underground facility.
(b) An excavator using a trenchless excavation technique shall meetminimum operating guidelines as prescribed in rules and regulations developedand adopted by the state corporation commission in support of this act.
History: L. 1993, ch. 217, § 9;L. 2002, ch. 41, § 6; Jan. 1, 2003.