WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1941
move the same at their own cost and expense, as to fully
meet exigencies occasioning such notice; and should the
exigencies of any case involve the taking in a constitutional
sense of the franchise or right, in the exercise of which such
obstruction had its origin the municipality shall be em-
powered to condemn an easement in said franchise or right.
Any individual, firm or corporation before laying any pipe
or conduit under the public highways in any municipality,
shall present to the proper municipal authorities adequate
plans showing the size, type and location of any pipe or
conduit to be laid, and shall not lay any such pipe or con-
duit until said plans have been approved and a permit issued
by said authorities. Any such pipe or conduit shall be laid
in accordance with the approved plan. Any proposed devia-
tion from said plans shall be subject to the approval of
said authorities. In case any new pipe or conduit is laid
without the receipt of a permit or not in accordance with
the approved plan, or any approved deviation therefrom, the
individual, firm or corporation so laying said pipe or con-
duit shall, upon notice from said authorities, remove it or
readjust it to the saitsfaction of said authorities, but any
conduits or pipes laid by individuals, firms or corporations,
in accordance with approved plans and the terms of permits
given under this section, if they interfere with the con-
struction of water mains installed by said authorities, shall
be removed or readjusted by said authorities without cost
to said individuals, firms or corporations.
94AE. Said authorities shall be empowered and authorized
to establish and enforce compliance with such establishment,
street lines and grades wherever they may deem it necessary
or expedient so to do for the proper construction, establish-
ment or extension of a water supply system under their con-
trol; or street lines and grades established by individuals,
firms or corporations shall be approved by said authorities
wherever they deem it necessary for the proper construction,
establishment or extension of a water supply system at the
time of such establishment, or at a future time; and if any
street lines or grades are established by individuals, firms or
corporations without such approval, said authorities may
refuse to give water service to the properties abutting on
streets the lines and grades of which have been so established.
94AF. Any employee or agent of said authorities shall
have the right of entry, at all reasonable hours, upon any
private premises and into any building within their jurisdic-
tion, while in the pursuit of his official duties; and any re-
straint or hindrance offered to such entry, by an owner or
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