{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-39-1.2-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-1.2-2","heading":"Excavation or demolition near public utility.","body":"No person, public agency, or public utility shall engage in excavation in the approximate location of public utility facilities or discharge explosives or demolish a structure containing a public utility facility without having first ascertained in the manner prescribed in this chapter the location of all public utility facilities or public utilities in the area or the absence thereof.","path":["Title 39 Public Utilities and Carriers","Chapter 1.2 Excavation near Underground Utility Facilities"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE39/39-1.2/39-1.2-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:13Z","sha256":"a8fc2045b3a704a2ded0538bba60ba415463e3da71cf4ab790a3e934e05ae9b7","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-39-1.2-1.1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-39-1.2-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}