§ 27-106. Contractors -- Notice required

   (a) Definitions. --

   (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

   (2) "Construction contractor" means a person that performs or is hired to perform road construction work.

   (3) "Road construction work" means the construction, repair, paving, repaving, or grading of a public roadway.

(b) Construction notification -- Required. -- Before beginning road construction work on a public roadway in the sanitary district in which a water, sewer, or stormwater management structure is installed, a construction contractor shall give notice to the Commission and the county of the proposed construction work.

(c) Construction notification -- Contents. -- The notice:

   (1) shall include the proposed construction schedule and information about the location of construction to accomplish the purposes of this section;

   (2) except in emergency road repair situations, shall be given to the Commission and the county at least 7 days before road construction work begins; and

   (3) in an emergency road repair situation, shall be given to the Commission and the county as promptly as feasible under the emergency situation.

(d) Commission structures -- Disturbance prohibited. -- Unless allowed by the Commission or the county, as appropriate, a person may not disturb, remove, pave over, or repave over a manhole, valve, fitting, or other Commission water or sewer structure or county stormwater management structure.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 29, § 10-108; 2010, ch. 37, § 3.