{"operation":"document","citation":"PI-78-027","title":"Memo: Internal — Pipeline Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1978-11-13","effective_on":null,"summary":"PI-78-027 response to Memo: Internal concerning 192.707.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-pi-78-027.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-pi-78-027.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-pi-78-027","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/Pipeline/1978/PI78027.pdf","body":"<<<PAGE 1>>>\n\nNovember 13, 1978\nInterpretation of Section 192.707\nActing Associate Director for\nPipeline Safety Regulation, DMT-30\nChief, Southern Region, DMT-16\nThis refers to your memo of October 20, 1978, concerning the exception for \"public road\nmaintenance activities\" in the Georgia law relating to the prevention of damage to underground\npipelines.\nThe definition of \"maintenance\" in Section 95A-104 of the Georgia Code of Public Transportation\nsupports our view of June 19, 1978, that the Georgia damage prevention program qualifies as\n\"program\" within the meaning of 49 CFR Section 192.707(b)(2)(ii).\nLucian M. Furrow\ndal\\192\\707\\78-11-13","truncated":false,"body_characters":647}