Indiana HB1041 sets minimum standards for installing and maintaining utility facilities in public rights-of-way.
Indiana HB1041 establishes minimum standards for the installation and maintenance of utility facilities, including cables, conduits, and structures, in public rights-of-way. It requires permittees to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The bill mandates that cables must be properly secured, and damaged or abandoned facilities must be repaired, replaced, or removed. Permittees must secure damaged structures and place barriers to prevent public harm. Fines are imposed for uncured violations, up to $500 per day or $2,500 total.
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