# 7 CCR 1101-18: UNDERGROUND DAMAGE PREVENTION SAFETY COMMISSION REGULATIONS

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## Section

- **Citation:** 7 CCR 1101-18
- **Heading:** UNDERGROUND DAMAGE PREVENTION SAFETY COMMISSION REGULATIONS
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Colorado Regulations / 1100 Department of Labor and Employment / 1101 Division of Oil and Public Safety / 7 CCR 1101-18

## Text

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Division of Oil and Public Safety
UNDERGROUND DAMAGE PREVENTION SAFETY COMMISSION REGULATIONS
7 CCR 1101-18
[Editor’s Notes follow the text of the rules at the end of this CCR Document]
_________________________________________________________________________
ARTICLE 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 1-1
Statement of Basis and Purpose
These regulations are promulgated to establish rules for the Underground Damage Prevention Safety
Commission (Safety Commission) responsibilities within the Excavation Requirements Act §§ 9-1.5-101,
et. seq., C.R.S. (the Act). The purpose of the Safety Commission is to prevent injury to persons and
damage to property when excavation is occurring.
Section 1-2
Statutory Authority
These regulations have been created pursuant to Section 104.2 (2)(d) and 104.2(6)(a) of the Act.
Section 1-3
Effective Date
These regulations shall be effective on January 1, 2025.
Section 1-4
Definitions
Terms in these regulations shall have the same definitions as those found in the Act or as defined below.
DAMAGE. Includes the penetration or destruction of any protective coating, housing, or other protective
device of an underground facility, the denting or partial or complete severance of an underground
facility, or the rendering of any underground facility inaccessible.
EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. Includes ruptures and leakage of pipelines, explosions, fires, and similar
instances where immediate action is necessary to prevent loss of life or significant damage to
property, including, without limitation, underground facilities, and advance notice of proposed
excavation is impracticable under the circumstances.
EXCAVATION. Any operation in which earth is moved or removed by means of any tools, equipment, or
explosives and includes augering, backfilling, boring, ditching, drilling, dredging or other
underwater earth moving, grading, plowing-in, pulling-in, ripping, scraping, trenching, hydro
excavating, postholing, and tunneling. “Excavation” does not include:
ion is impracticable under the circumstances.
EXCAVATION. Any operation in which earth is moved or removed by means of any tools, equipment, or
explosives and includes augering, backfilling, boring, ditching, drilling, dredging or other
underwater earth moving, grading, plowing-in, pulling-in, ripping, scraping, trenching, hydro
excavating, postholing, and tunneling. “Excavation” does not include:
(1)
Routine maintenance on existing planted landscapes; or
(2)
An excavation by a rancher or a Farmer, as defined in Section 42-20-108.5, C.R.S.,
occurring on a ranch or farm when the excavation involves:
(a)
Any form of existing agricultural activity that is routine for that ranch or farm;
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(b)
Land clearing if the activity does not involve deep ripping or deep root removal of
trees or shrubs; or
(c)
Routine maintenance of:
(i)
An existing irrigation facility if the facility has been subjected to
maintenance in the previous 24 months; or
(ii)
Existing fence lines.
FARMER. A person or such person's agent or contractor engaged in the production or raising of crops,
poultry, or livestock.
FRIVOLOUS COMPLAINT. A complaint filed with the Safety Commission that is without merit and is
determined by the Review Committee that it was filed to cause or that resulted in inconvenience,
harassment or expense.
GRAVITY-FED SYSTEM. Any underground facility that is not pressurized and that utilizes gravity as the
only means to transport its contents. These systems include sanitary sewer lines, storm sewer
lines, and open-air irrigation ditches.
HOME RULE ENTITY. A home rule county, city and county, municipality, or power authority that
establishes its own damage prevention safety program that is similar to the Safety Commission.
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. A professional engineer as defined in Section 12-120-202 (7),
C.R.S.
NOTIFICATION ASSOCIATION
tems include sanitary sewer lines, storm sewer
lines, and open-air irrigation ditches.
HOME RULE ENTITY. A home rule county, city and county, municipality, or power authority that
establishes its own damage prevention safety program that is similar to the Safety Commission.
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. A professional engineer as defined in Section 12-120-202 (7),
C.R.S.
NOTIFICATION ASSOCIATION. The statewide notification association of owners and operators of
underground facilities created in Section 9-1.5-105, C.R.S., also known as Colorado 811 and the
Utility Notification Center of Colorado.
OPERATOR or OWNER. Any person, including public utilities, municipal corporations, political
subdivisions, or other persons having the right to bury underground facilities in or near a public
road, street, alley, right-of-way, or utility easement. Operator or owner in these regulations does
not include any railroad.
PERSON. Any individual acting on his or her own behalf, sole proprietor, partnership, association,
corporation, or joint venture; the state, any political subdivision of the state, or any instrumentality
or agency of either; or the legal representative of any of them.
RESPONSE REQUIRED BY DATE. A date, denoted in writing, by which both parties are expected to
respond as to how they plan to participate in a hearing.
REVIEW COMMITTEE. A group of 3-5 members of the Underground Damage Prevention Safety
Commission appointed to review a complaint of an alleged violation of the Act.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. A regular activity that happens at least once per year on an existing planted
landscape if earth is not disturbed at a depth of more than twelve inches by nonmechanical
means or four inches by mechanical means and if the activities are not intended to permanently
lessen the ground cover or lower the existing ground contours. Mechanical equipment used for
routine maintenance tasks includes aerators, hand-held rototillers, soil injection needles, lawn
edgers, overseeders, and hand tools.
SAFETY COMMISSION
urbed at a depth of more than twelve inches by nonmechanical
means or four inches by mechanical means and if the activities are not intended to permanently
lessen the ground cover or lower the existing ground contours. Mechanical equipment used for
routine maintenance tasks includes aerators, hand-held rototillers, soil injection needles, lawn
edgers, overseeders, and hand tools.
SAFETY COMMISSION. Also known as the “Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission.” The
enforcement authority as established by statute.

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SUBSURFACE UTILITY ENGINEERING NOTIFICATION. A notice to the notification association that a
project is being designed by a licensed professional engineer and that the project will include the
investigation and depiction of existing underground facilities that meet or exceed the ASCE 38
standard.
SUBSURFACE UTILITY ENGINEERING-REQUIRED PROJECT. A project that meets all of the following
conditions:
(1)
The project involves a construction contract with a public entity, as that term is defined in
Section 24-91-102, C.R.S.;
(2)
The project involves primarily horizontal construction and does not involve primarily the
construction of buildings;
(3)
The project:
(a)
Has an anticipated excavation footprint that exceeds two feet in depth, not
including rotomilling, and is a contiguous one thousand square feet, not including
fencing and signing projects; or
blic entity, as that term is defined in
Section 24-91-102, C.R.S.;
(2)
The project involves primarily horizontal construction and does not involve primarily the
construction of buildings;
(3)
The project:
(a)
Has an anticipated excavation footprint that exceeds two feet in depth, not
including rotomilling, and is a contiguous one thousand square feet, not including
fencing and signing projects; or
(b)
Involves utility boring.
(4)
The project requires the design services of a licensed professional engineer.
UNDERGROUND FACILITY. Any item of personal property which is buried or placed below ground for
use in connection with the storage or conveyance of water or sewage, electronic, telephonic, or
telegraphic communications or cable television, electric energy, or oil, gas, or other substances.
An item of personal property, as used in this definition, includes, but is not limited to, pipes,
sewers, conduits, cables, valves, lines, wires, manholes, and attachments thereto.
VIOLATION. A determination by the Safety Commission that a violation of the Act has occurred.
VIOLATION,MAJOR. A major violation includes, but is not limited to, a violation that the Review
Committee finds to be in blatant disregard of the best practices and the potential for injury to the
public or property is highly probable.
VIOLATION, MINOR. A minor violation includes, but is not limited to, a violation that the Review
Committee finds to be valid and the potential for injury to the public or property is not a factor. The
act of filing a Frivolous Complaint (as defined) is also categorized as a minor violation.
VIOLATION, MODERATE. A moderate violation includes, but is not limited to, a violation that the Review
Committee finds to be outside best practices and the potential for injury to the public or property
is foreseeable.
Section 1-5
Scope
These regulations apply to requirements defined in Sections 104.2, 104.4, 104.7 and 104.8 of the Act,
although they may refer to other Sections of the Act
olation.
VIOLATION, MODERATE. A moderate violation includes, but is not limited to, a violation that the Review
Committee finds to be outside best practices and the potential for injury to the public or property
is foreseeable.
Section 1-5
Scope
These regulations apply to requirements defined in Sections 104.2, 104.4, 104.7 and 104.8 of the Act,
although they may refer to other Sections of the Act.
Section 1-6
Codes and Standards
The following codes, documents or standards are incorporated by reference and may be purchased from
the mailing addresses or websites listed with the title of each Institute or Association:

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(1)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA 20191;
https://ascelibrary.org/
(a)
Standard Guideline for Investigating and Documenting Existing Utilities (ASCE 38-22)
Interested parties may inspect the referenced incorporated materials by contacting the Division of Oil and
Public Safety at 633 17th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado, 80202.
This rule does not include later amendments to or editions of the incorporated material.
Section 1-7
Safety Commission
The Safety Commission will conduct itself according to its adopted Bylaws and Code of Conduct, and
these regulations.

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ARTICLE 2
ENFORCEMENT OF VIOLATIONS
Section 2-1
Enforcement Process
The Safety Commission provides these regulations to denote its process for reviewing complaints and
conducting hearings. When a person is found to be in violation of the Act and/or these regulations, the
Safety Commission will pursue penalties or remedial actions against the person.
Section 2-2
Complaints
(1)
The Safety Commission may review complaints from any person of alleged violations of the Act.
(a)
A person who brings a frivolous complaint, as determined by the Safety Commission,
commits a minor violation and is subject to a fine.
to be in violation of the Act and/or these regulations, the
Safety Commission will pursue penalties or remedial actions against the person.
Section 2-2
Complaints
(1)
The Safety Commission may review complaints from any person of alleged violations of the Act.
(a)
A person who brings a frivolous complaint, as determined by the Safety Commission,
commits a minor violation and is subject to a fine.
(b)
The person filing the complaint may voluntarily withdraw the complaint prior to a hearing.
(2)
The review of a complaint shall be completed by a Review Committee. The Review Committee
shall:
(a)
Be comprised of three to five members of the Safety Commission.
(b)
Have an equal number of members representing excavators and owners/operators.
(c)
Include at least one member who does not represent either excavators or
owners/operators.
(3)
The complaint process shall include:
(a)
A complaint form, and, if applicable, a damage form, being completed and submitted to
the Safety Commission.
(i)
The Safety Commission, and administrative support staff, reserve the right to not
formally receive or process incomplete forms. The person filing the complaint will
be advised in writing of the required missing information.
(ii)
The timeline for scheduling a complaint hearing will not begin until the complaint
form has been completed.
(iii)
Both the person filing the complaint and the alleged violator will be sent
complaint received letters, a copy of the complaint form, and, if applicable, a
copy of the damage form to advise them that the Safety Commission has
formally received and begun processing the complaint. Both parties shall also
receive copies of supporting documentation, as available.
(b)
Within 90 days of the completed complaint form, and, if applicable, a damage form, being
formally received, a hearing will be scheduled.
, a copy of the complaint form, and, if applicable, a
copy of the damage form to advise them that the Safety Commission has
formally received and begun processing the complaint. Both parties shall also
receive copies of supporting documentation, as available.
(b)
Within 90 days of the completed complaint form, and, if applicable, a damage form, being
formally received, a hearing will be scheduled.
(i)
Both the person filing the complaint and the alleged violator will be sent hearing
notification letters to advise them of the logistics for the hearing.

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(ii)
The scheduled hearing date may be modified by mutual agreement of all parties
and rescheduled when the Review Committee is available. Postponement
requests are possible until the Response Required By Date. Requests made
after the Response Required By Date may be denied. Both parties also have the
option of submitting written statements as an alternative to postponement. Only
one postponement request may be made by each party per complaint.
(c)
If applicable, the Safety Commission will file a Data Request Form with Colorado 811 to
gain ticket information.
(i)
Data may not be available if the information requested is more than three years
old.
Section 2-3
Hearing
(1)
Hearings shall be conducted in the following manner, unless otherwise directed by the Review
Committee:
(a)
Presentation of positions - every party to the proceeding shall have the right to present its
case by oral and documentary evidence.
with Colorado 811 to
gain ticket information.
(i)
Data may not be available if the information requested is more than three years
old.
Section 2-3
Hearing
(1)
Hearings shall be conducted in the following manner, unless otherwise directed by the Review
Committee:
(a)
Presentation of positions - every party to the proceeding shall have the right to present its
case by oral and documentary evidence.
(i)
Remote attendance is available for involved parties as determined by the Safety
Commission. If you wish to attend the hearing in person because you need a
reasonable accommodation or do not have access to a phone or computer to
participate remotely, this request shall be submitted to the Safety Commission by
the Response Required By Date.
(ii)
Written statements (denoted as such), submitted in advance of the hearing and
separately from complaint forms and other supporting documentation, may be
submitted in lieu of, or in addition to, attending and participating in the hearing
orally.
(iii)
With prior notice to the Safety Commission, parties may utilize alternative
representatives to attend the hearing.
(b)
Parties wanting to have supporting documentation considered shall provide either one
copy or one digital copy of said supporting documentation to the Review Committee. The
preferred timeline for delivery is at least one business day before the hearing.
(i)
The exhibits that are presented during the hearing are the only ones included in
the record.
(ii)
Supporting documents submitted by the person filing the complaint shall be
labeled, and referred to during the hearing, by number.
(iii)
Supporting documents submitted by the person alleged to be in violation shall be
labeled, and referred to during the hearing, by letter.
(c)
The Review Committee shall utilize the complaint and damage forms (as applicable),
presentations, the response to the Colorado 811 Data Request Form, and committee
members’ experience in the field in its discussion and finding of facts.
ring, by number.
(iii)
Supporting documents submitted by the person alleged to be in violation shall be
labeled, and referred to during the hearing, by letter.
(c)
The Review Committee shall utilize the complaint and damage forms (as applicable),
presentations, the response to the Colorado 811 Data Request Form, and committee
members’ experience in the field in its discussion and finding of facts.
(d)
Any member of the Review Committee may ask questions of any person involved in the
hearing.

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(2)
Hearings shall be conducted in the following order, unless otherwise directed by the Review
Committee:
(a)
Complaint is called.
(i)
Introduction of Review Committee members and explanation of the proceedings.
(ii)
Determination of whether any Review Committee members have a conflict of
interest; this can be determined prior to the formation of a Review Committee,
and will be reviewed at the start of the hearing.
(b)
Presentation of position and submittal of documentation or other materials by the person
filing the complaint.
(c)
Presentation of position and submittal of documentation or other material by the person
alleged to be in violation, in the complaint.
(d)
Rebuttal by the person filing the complaint.
(e)
Questions from the Review Committee to both parties.
(f)
Discussion by the Review Committee on the findings of fact and recommendations for
remedial action (if applicable).
(3)
Maximum time allowed for hearings shall be the following, unless otherwise directed by the
Review Committee:
(a)
Each party shall have 20 minutes to present its case.
(i)
The Review Committee may allow additional time for presentations.
(ii)
If the Review Committee grants additional time to one person, the same amount
of additional time will be offered to the other person.
(b)
The person filing the complaint shall have five minutes for rebuttal.
llowing, unless otherwise directed by the
Review Committee:
(a)
Each party shall have 20 minutes to present its case.
(i)
The Review Committee may allow additional time for presentations.
(ii)
If the Review Committee grants additional time to one person, the same amount
of additional time will be offered to the other person.
(b)
The person filing the complaint shall have five minutes for rebuttal.
(c)
The alleged violator shall have two minutes for rebuttal to any new information that the
person filing the complaint stated in their rebuttal.
(d)
The Review Committee shall take as much time as is necessary to ask questions and
discuss the complaint.
(4)
Burden of Proof
(a)
The person filing the complaint has the burden to prove by a preponderance of the
evidence that the alleged violator committed a violation.
(5)
Dismissed Complaints
(a)
The Safety Commission may dismiss a complaint in the event of the person filing the
complaint not responding by the Response Required By Date.
(6)
Application of Technical Knowledge

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(a)
The Review Committee may utilize its experience, technical competence, and specialized
knowledge in the evaluation of the evidence presented to it.
(b)
The Review Committee may take notice of general, technical, or scientific facts within its
knowledge, but only if the facts so noticed are specified in the record or are brought to
the attention of the persons involved in the complaint before the final determination and
both the person filing the complaint and the person alleged to be in violation are afforded
an opportunity to controvert the facts so noticed.
(7)
Representation by Counsel
(a)
Any person permitted or compelled to testify or to submit data or evidence shall be
entitled to the benefit of legal counsel of his or her own choosing and at his or her own
expense, but a person may appear for his or her self.
the person filing the complaint and the person alleged to be in violation are afforded
an opportunity to controvert the facts so noticed.
(7)
Representation by Counsel
(a)
Any person permitted or compelled to testify or to submit data or evidence shall be
entitled to the benefit of legal counsel of his or her own choosing and at his or her own
expense, but a person may appear for his or her self.
(b)
An attorney who is a witness may not act as counsel for the person involved in the
hearing.
Section 2-4
Final Determination
(1)
Review Committee’s Finding of Facts:
(a)
After due consideration of written and oral statements, and accompanying
documentation, the Review Committee shall determine whether a violation of the law has
occurred and, if appropriate, recommend remedial action, or make such determination of
the matter as it shall deem appropriate consistent with the Act.
(b)
Within seven business days after the completion of the hearing, the Review Committee
shall provide to the Safety Commission a report of its findings and recommendations.
(2)
Safety Commission’s Final Determination:
(a)
The Safety Commission shall review the Review Committee’s signed findings and
recommendations at its next scheduled meeting.
(i)
The Safety Commission is bound by the Review Committee’s findings of fact and
determination.
(ii)
The Safety Commission may adjust the Review Committee’s recommendation of
remedial action or penalty if an adjustment is supported by at least 12 members
of the Safety Commission.
(b)
Within 10 business days after the Safety Commission’s meeting to review the Review
Committee’s findings and recommendations, the Safety Commission shall provide both
parties involved in the complaint a summary of the Review Committee’s findings and the
Safety Commission’s final determination with respect to any required remedial action or
penalty.
at least 12 members
of the Safety Commission.
(b)
Within 10 business days after the Safety Commission’s meeting to review the Review
Committee’s findings and recommendations, the Safety Commission shall provide both
parties involved in the complaint a summary of the Review Committee’s findings and the
Safety Commission’s final determination with respect to any required remedial action or
penalty.
(c)
The determination of the Safety Commission is a final agency action subject to review by
the District Court pursuant to Section 24-4-106, C.R.S.
Section 2-5
Remedial Actions
(1)
A recommendation of remedial action that includes a fine requires a unanimous vote of the
Review Committee.

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(2)
The Review Committee shall not recommend remedial action or a fine against a homeowner,
rancher or Farmer (as defined), unless the Review Committee finds by clear and convincing
evidence that a violation of the law has occurred.
(3)
The Safety Commission may consider training, support services or other remediation measures
that will improve the behavior of the person found in violation.
(4)
Guidance for the recommendation of remedial action shall be consistent with the following
principles:
(a)
Whether the alleged violation is classified as a Minor, Moderate or Major violation (as
defined).
(b)
For a person who has not had a violation in the previous 12 months, the Safety
Commission may consider alternatives to fines.
(c)
The number of violations, relative to the number of notifications received, are a part of the
consideration.
tion shall be consistent with the following
principles:
(a)
Whether the alleged violation is classified as a Minor, Moderate or Major violation (as
defined).
(b)
For a person who has not had a violation in the previous 12 months, the Safety
Commission may consider alternatives to fines.
(c)
The number of violations, relative to the number of notifications received, are a part of the
consideration.
(d)
The maximum fines are set forth in Table 2-5.

Table 2-5: Potential Enforcement Penalties
Type of Violation
Number of Violations within the previous 12 months
1
2
3
4
Minor
$250
$500
$1,000
$5,000
Moderate
$1,000
$2,500
$5,000
$25,000
Major
$5,000
$25,000
$50,000
$75,000

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ARTICLE 3
BEST PRACTICES & STANDARDS
(1)
The Safety Commission shall advise the Notification Association and other state agencies, the
general assembly, and the local government on:
(a)
Best practices and training to prevent damage to underground utilities.
(b)
Policies to enhance public safety, including the establishment and periodic updating of
industry best practices and technology advancements.
(c)
Policies and best practices to improve efficiency and cost savings to the Colorado 811
program, including the review, establishment, and periodic updating of industry
standards, to ensure the highest level of productivity and service for the benefit of both
excavators and owners and operators.
(2)
The Safety Commission shall establish standards for underground facility marking.
(a)
Operators or owners of underground facilities shall mark facilities in a manner that meets
the marking standards established by the Safety Commission.
(b)
The marking documentation that operators or owners provide to excavators through the
notification association must meet or exceed the standards established by the Safety
Commission.
shall establish standards for underground facility marking.
(a)
Operators or owners of underground facilities shall mark facilities in a manner that meets
the marking standards established by the Safety Commission.
(b)
The marking documentation that operators or owners provide to excavators through the
notification association must meet or exceed the standards established by the Safety
Commission.
(c)
The marking standards set forth by the Safety Commission are enforceable and may be
the basis of a violation determined during a complaint hearing.

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ARTICLE 4
FUNDS
(1)
Damage Prevention Fund
(a)
All fines collected as described in Section 2-5 shall be deposited into the Damage
Prevention Fund.
(b)
The Safety Commission may use the money deposited in the Damage Prevention Fund
to:
(i)
Develop and disseminate educational programming designed to improve worker
and public safety relating to excavation and underground facilities;
(ii)
Provide grants to persons who have developed educational programming that
the notification association and the Safety Commission deem appropriate for
improving worker and public safety relating to excavation and underground
facilities.
(2)
Safety Commission Fund
(a)
The Safety Commission shall use money deposited in the Safety Commission Fund to
pay for its expenses in administering the Act.

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ARTICLE 5
HOME RULE ENTITIES
(1)
This enforcement process shall not apply to a home rule county, city and county, municipality, or
power authority established pursuant to Section 29-1-204 (1), C.R.S.; except that if the Safety
Commission identifies an alleged violation by the Home Rule Entity, the Safety Commission shall:
(a)
Inform the Home Rule Entity of the alleged violation.
(b)
If requested by the Home Rule Entity, suggest corrective action.
(2)
Every home rule entity described in Subsection (1) shall:
, municipality, or
power authority established pursuant to Section 29-1-204 (1), C.R.S.; except that if the Safety
Commission identifies an alleged violation by the Home Rule Entity, the Safety Commission shall:
(a)
Inform the Home Rule Entity of the alleged violation.
(b)
If requested by the Home Rule Entity, suggest corrective action.
(2)
Every home rule entity described in Subsection (1) shall:
(a)
Adopt by resolution, ordinance, or other official action either:
(i)
Its own damage prevention safety program similar to that established pursuant to
the Act; or
(ii)
A waiver that delegates its damage prevention safety program to the Safety
Commission.
(b)
Notify the Safety Commission of the decision in Subsection (a).

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- [7 CCR 1101-18 UNDERGROUND DAMAGE PREVENTION SAFETY COMMISSION REGULATIONS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_CCR_7_CCR_1101_18.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_CCR_7_CCR_1101_18. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.