Delaware § 1102 - Laying pipes or conduits.
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§ 1102. Laying pipes or conduits.
Every corporation organized under the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 8, in laying any pipes or conduits in any of the public roads, highways, streets, avenues and alleys to be used for conveying steam, heat or power shall lay the same at a distance not less than 3 feet, if possible, from the outside of any water or gas pipe already laid, except in cases where it is necessary that the pipes or conduits cross any such water or gas pipe, and there such pipes or conduits shall be at least 12 inches distant from the outside of any water or gas pipe already laid.
21 Del. Laws, c. 273, § 100; 22 Del. Laws, c. 166, § 17; Code 1915, § 2043; Code 1935, § 2187; 26 Del. C. 1953, § 1102;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 1102
What does Delaware Code § 1102 cover?
Section 1102 ("Laying pipes or conduits.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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