37 chapters · 601 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-31-101 Short title
0.1K chars
This chapter may be cited as the “Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-31-102 Chapter definitions
21.4K chars
(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Agricultural purposes,” for purposes of this chapter only, includes surface activities, such as plowing, planting, and combining, but does not include blasting, setting drainage tiles, subsoiling, or other su…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-31-103 Permits do not relieve liability
0.2K chars
A permit issued pursuant to law authorizing excavation or demolition operations shall not be deemed to relieve a person from the responsibility for complying with this chapter.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-31-104 Excavations without ascertainment of underground utilities prohibited
0.8K chars
(a) Except as provided in § 65-31-109, no person may excavate in a street, highway, public space, a private easement of an operator or within one hundred feet (100′) of the edge of the pavement of a street or highway, or demolish a building, without giving the notice required by …