- A. Rights-of-way and easements suitable to the utility shall be furnished at no cost to the utility by the applicant in a reasonable time to meet service requirements, shall be cleared of trees, tree stumps, and other obstructions at no charge to the utility, and shall be graded to within 6 inches of final grade by the applicant before the utility will commence construction. The clearance and grading shall be maintained by the applicant during construction by the utility.
- B. If, subsequent to construction, the clearance or grade is changed in such a way as to require relocation of the underground facilities, the cost of the relocation shall be borne by the applicant or his successor.
Authority: Public Utilities Article, §§2-121 and 5-101, and Title 12, Subtitle 1, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: August 28, 1969 (Order No. 57831)
Chapter revised effective September 1, 1971 (Order No. 59432)
Regulation .02A amended effective October 31, 1988 (15:22 Md. R. 2559)
Regulations .02E, F, .06B, and .07B adopted effective October 1, 1973 (Order No. 60392)
Regulation .05C amended effective October 31, 1988 (15:22 Md. R. 2559)