229.360. If owner supplies no competent workmen when alteration necessary, work to be done at owner's expense.
If owner supplies no competent workmen when alteration necessary,work to be done at owner's expense.
229.360. It shall be the duty of any person, firm orcorporation owning, leasing, or operating any such conduits,poles, pole lines, wires, mains, pipes, conductors, sewers,drains, tramways or other objects, after service of the noticerequired in section 229.350 to furnish such competent workmen andcrews as may be necessary to effect such removal, change oralteration, and to pay all actual expenses which are incurred byany person, firm, corporation or political subdivision in sodoing. In making such necessary removal, change or alteration,no other person, firm, corporation or political subdivision shallinterfere with or make any such change, removal or alterationuntil the owner, lessee or operators of such object shall havebeen notified as provided in section 229.350, and shall havefailed or refused to do so within a reasonable time, and in theevent of such failure or refusal such work shall be done only bycompetent and experienced workmen at the cost and expense,however, of the owner, lessee or operators of such object.
(L. 1945 p. 1489 § 8653)