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Section 757.542 – Definitions for ORS 757.542 to 757.562.

As used in ORS 757.542 to 757.562 and 757.993: (1) “Business day” means any 24-hour day other than a Saturday, Sunday or federal or state legal holiday. (2) “Damage” means harm to or destruction of underground facilities including, but not limited to, the weakening of structural, lateral or subjacent support; the penetration, impairment or destruction […]

Section 757.557 – Underground utility facility operators required to subscribe to center; liability for damage from excavation for nonsubscribers; exemption.

(1) Every operator of underground facilities shall subscribe to the Oregon Utility Notification Center. (2) Any person intending to excavate shall notify the Oregon Utility Notification Center at least two but not more than 10 business days before commencing an excavation. The board of directors shall, by rule, provide an exception to the requirement of […]