New Jersey § 48:15-38
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-38, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:15-38.
Whenever, upon application of a street railway or traction company, the board of public
utility commissioners has approved or shall approve the suspension of railway service
upon any of its lines or parts thereof, and has approved or shall approve municipal
consents or agreements enabling the company to operate autobusses in substitution
for the suspended railway service, the company may, subject to the jurisdiction of
the board and under the same conditions as to revocation as apply to the operation
of other autobusses, operate such number of autobusses as may be necessary to furnish
the public safe, adequate and proper service over such route as has been or may be
approved by the board in substitution for the railway service. The company, upon obtaining the approval of the board, may resume such railway service
and if the tracks or overhead structures necessary for the service shall have been
removed, the company may reconstruct and restore the same, provided it shall comply
with any agreement heretofore or hereafter made with the municipal or other board
or body having charge of any street in which such line or part thereof is located
with respect to the removal or reconstruction.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:15-38
What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-38 cover?
Section 48:15-38 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 48:15-38?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-38" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 48:15-38 apply to my situation?
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