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Ladders near power lines
Utah Code 54-8c-2 says no person or thing may be brought within 10 feet of a high voltage overhead line (more than 600 volts) unless the utility has been notified and the utility and the responsible party have agreed on precautions. Metal ladders and gutter sections count as things. (source: Utah State Legislature)
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Sources
- Utah State Legislature: Utah Code Title 54, Chapter 8c, Electrical Power Line Safety (54-8c-1 Definitions, 54-8c-2 Notification to public utility) (checked October 30, 2026)
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