Section 27-693. Minimum section  


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  • Except as provided in article ten of this
      subchapter for timber piles, no tapered pile  shall  be  less  than  six
      inches  in  diameter  at  any  section, nor have less than an eight inch
      diameter at cutoff. The taper of any tapered section may be  uniform  or
      may  occur in steps. No pile of uniform section shall have a diameter of
      less than eight inches, or, if not circular, a dimension  of  less  than
      seven  and one-half inches. Tapered shoes or points of lesser dimensions
      may be attached to the tips of piles.