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D.C. Code § 34-2701 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter: (1) The terms “demolition” or “demolish” mean any operation by which a structure or mass of material is wrecked, razed, moved, or removed by means of any tool, equipment, or explosive. (2) The terms “excavate” or “excavation” mean any operation i…
D.C. Code § 34-2702 Formation and operation of 1-call center
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(a) All public utility operators doing business or having underground facilities in the District of Columbia shall form and operate a one-call center for the mutual receipt of notification of proposed excavation or demolition operations within the District of Columbia. The one-ca…
D.C. Code § 34-2703 Availability of permit drawings
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The District of Columbia Department of Transportation shall make available to each public utility operator a copy of all approved permit drawings, including those which bear the exact nature and location of all excavation to be carried out, as they are issued to persons for excav…
D.C. Code § 34-2704 Notification prior to excavation
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(a) Except as provided in § 34-2709, no person shall excavate in a street, highway, public space, or on private property, or demolish a building without first notifying, by telephonic or teletype, at least 48 hours, but not more than 10 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and leg…