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11 Senator Miller moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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15 page 20, line 5, delete those lines
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18 Section 8. Subsections (1), (4), and (5) of section
19 556.108, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
20 556.108 Exemptions.--The notification requirements
21 provided in s. 556.105(1) do not apply to:
22 (1) Any excavation or demolition performed by the
23 owner of a single-family residential property, not including
24 property that is subdivided or is to be subdivided into more
25 than one single-family residential property; or for such owner
26 by a member operator or an agent of a member operator when
27 such excavation or demolition is made entirely on such land,
28 and only up to a depth of 10 inches; provided due care is used
29 and there is no encroachment on any member operator's
30 right-of-way, easement, or permitted use.
31 (4) Any excavation of 18 inches or less for:
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1 (a) Surveying public or private property by surveyors
2 or mappers as defined in chapter 472 and services performed by
3 a pest control licensee under chapter 482, excluding marked
4 rights-of-way, marked easements, or permitted uses where
5 marked, if provided mechanized equipment is not used in the
6 process of such surveying or pest control services and the
7 surveying or pest control services are is performed in
8 accordance with the practice rules established under s.
9 472.027 or s. 482.051, respectively; or
10 (b) Maintenance activities performed by a state agency
11 and its employees when such activities are within the
12 right-of-way of a public road; however, provided, if a member
13 operator has permanently marked facilities on such
14 right-of-way, no mechanized equipment may not be used without
15 first providing notification; or
16 (c) Locating, repairing, connecting, adjusting, or
17 routine maintenance of a private or public underground utility
18 facility by an excavator, if the excavator is performing such
19 work for the current owner or future owner of the underground
20 facility and if mechanized equipment is not used.
21 (5)(a) Any excavation with hand tools by a member
22 operator or an agent of a member operator for:
23 1.(a) Locating, repairing, connecting, or protecting,
24 or routine maintenance of, the member operator's underground
25 facilities; or
26 2.(b) The extension of a member operator's underground
27 facilities onto the property of a person to be served by such
28 facilities.
29 (b)(c) The exemption provided in this subsection
30 paragraphs (a) and (b) is limited to excavations to a depth of
31 30 inches if the right-of-way has permanently marked
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1 facilities of a company other than the member operator or its
2 agents performing the excavation.
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6 And the title is amended as follows:
7 On page 2, lines 18-25, delete those lines
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10 proceedings; amending s. 556.108, F.S.;
11 revising provisions that exempt excavation or
12 demolition by the owner of residential property
13 from specified notification requirements to
14 exclude certain property that is subdivided or
15 to be subdivided; providing that certain
16 excavations are exempt from mandatory location
17 notification if mechanized equipment is not
18 used; exempting pest control services under
19 certain circumstances; amending s. 556.111,
20 F.S.;
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