New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 40 § 141-1(8)

8. That when said works shall have been sufficiently completed, the said water commissioners shall have authority to furnish water to individuals, and to establish such general rates of price and time of payment thereof as they may deem proper, and to prescribe such rules, regulations, conditions and restrictions as to the use of water, as may, in their opinion, be necessary to prevent abuse; the said water commissioners shall have power, and it shall be their duty, to stop off the water from any premises, the owner or occupants of which shall have neglected to pay such price at the time specified for the payment thereof, or shall have violated or permitted the violation of any of said rules, regulations, conditions or restrictions; and whenever the said water commissioners shall have caused the water to be stopped off from any premises, for either of the causes aforesaid, they shall not permit the same to be restored until the applicant for such restoration shall have paid all arrearages of water rent, together with the expenses incurred in stopping off the water; or in case said water shall have been stopped off by reason of any violation of the rules aforesaid, then they shall not permit the same to be restored until the expense of stopping off the same shall have been paid by the applicant for such restoration, and such applicant shall have given satisfactory security or assurance that such violation shall not again occur.