§ 175.009 PROTECTION DURING EXCAVATION.
   In any excavation, or the erection, alteration or repair of any building or structure, or other work, the owner thereof, or someone for him or her, shall place or cause to be placed such guards around all nearby trees, shrubs and plants in the public way as will effectually prevent injury to them.
(Prior Code, § 36-9) Penalty, see § 175.999