North Carolina Underground Damage Prevention Review Board

 

§ 87-129. Underground Damage Prevention Review Board – Summary

Purpose of the Board

  • Establishes the Underground Damage Prevention Review Board to review alleged violations of North Carolina's Underground Damage Prevention Act.
  • The Board is responsible for investigating reports, determining violations, and recommending enforcement actions and penalties.
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The Underground Damage Prevention Review Board was created in 2014 for the purpose of:

  1. Reviewing all reports of alleged violations of Article 8A - Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention Act and accompanying information
  2. Acting as an arbitrator between parties to the report
  3. Determining the appropriate action or penalty to impose for each violation
  4. Notifying the North Carolina Utilities Commission of the recommended penalty