Tex. Utils. Code Section 251.102
General Duties of Notification Center

A notification center shall:

(1)

operate 24 hours a day every day of the year;

(2)

have the capability to receive emergency information 24 hours a day from excavators and disseminate the information as soon as it is received to the appropriate operators and to all registered and affected notification centers operating in this state;

(3)

have the capacity to receive extraordinary circumstance information 24 hours a day from operators and disseminate the information as soon as it is received to all registered and affected notification centers;

(4)

submit to the corporation, not later than May 15 of each year, a pro rata share of the expense, as established by the corporation, of the statewide toll-free telephone number and the call router;

(5)

provide, on request of an excavator, a contact name and telephone number of a representative of the operator for special circumstances; and

(6)

have personnel capable of assisting Spanish-speaking customers.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.17(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 251.102 — General Duties of Notification Center, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.­251.­htm#251.­102 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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