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Liability of permit holder for damages.

Memphis Code of Ordinances § 12-8-8
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Sec. 12-8-8. - Liability of permit holder for damages. The permit holder, while making the repairs, shall use every precaution required as to barricades, lights and devices for the safety of the public. This section shall not relieve the holder of the permit from responsibilities for accidents, should any occur. It shall be distinctly understood, and the application and permit shall state, that all permit holders making openings shall hold the city and its employees harmless from all damages which may be recovered by reason of injuries received to persons or property on account of such openings. (Code 1967, § 36-45; Code 1985, § 34-58; Ord. No. 1061, § 1, 9-28-1971; Ord. No. 4196, § 1, 8-24-1993)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT12STSIPUPL_CH12-8STCU_S12-8-8LIPEHODAFetched: 10/28/2026

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