New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 27 § 17-1(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.