New Jersey § acts:saved-27 - (32)

§ acts:saved-27. (32)

4. That whenever any person or corporation having or which may hereafter obtain any

franchise to supply illuminating gas to the inhabitants of any municipality into which

or through which all or any part of a public road is laid out or opened, under the

provisions of an act to which this is a supplement, shall desire to extend the pipe

or gas system thereof beneath the surface of the said public road for the purpose

of furnishing gas to any premises fronting on said public road, said person or corporation

shall, before breaking or opening the surface of said road, in order to make such

extension, deposit with the clerk of the board of chosen freeholders of said county

such good and sufficient bond as such board shall demand, in such sum or amount as

it shall name, to be approved as to form by the counsel of said board, conditioned

for and made to insure and guarantee that the surface of said public road shall, in

such time as said board may allow therefor, be restored in good condition and to the

satisfaction of said board of chosen freeholders, and the said pipes shall be laid

in such places and to such depth and subject to such other regulations as the board

of chosen freeholders shall determine.