Highways; procedures and remedies when a highway improvement project is delayed due to removal, relocation, or adjustment of utility facilities; provide
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Summary
The bill requires utilities to receive at least 60 days’ written notice before they must remove, relocate, or adjust facilities that block a road improvement. Utilities must submit plans and an approved work plan within set timeframes, and they can be held financially responsible for delays they cause. The Department of Transportation can suspend permits, seek injunctive relief, and recover damages if utilities do not comply.
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