Manholes—Permit to enter.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 12-56-27
in effectSec. 12-56-27. - Manholes—Permit to enter.
No person shall enter any manhole constructed under this article, unless he or she has a permit to do so from the division of public service, and no company using any manhole shall permit any person to enter the same, unless he or she has such a permit. Such permit shall be issued by the division of public service upon proper evidence submitted that the applicant is careful and experienced. Such permit shall not be granted for a period longer than six months. The foregoing provisions shall not apply to any division or agency, or its employees, of the city.
(Code 1967, § 29-47; Code 1985, § 27-50)
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_CH12-56POWICO_ART3CO_S12-56-27MAERENFetched: 10/28/2026
