CORPORATIONS. 73

23 of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, title
"Corporations," as the same are numbered and set forth in
the Code of 1904, as legalized by Chapter 72 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of Maryland of that year, be and the
same are hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments, so
as to read as follows:

142A. Any gas light corporation formed under this
Article shall have full power to manufacture artificial gas,
and to sell, and to furnish such quantities of gas, both natural
and artificial, as may be required in any city, town or county
of this State, in which, or adjoining which the same may be
located, for lighting the streets, roads and public or private
buildings, or for other purposes, and such corporation is
hereby authorized and empowered to lay conductors or pipes
for the transmission of gas, both natural and artificial, in any
city, town or county, under the streets, squares, lanes, alleys
and roads thereof, paved or unpaved, and to connect the same
with any manufactory, public or private building, lamp or
other structure or object, and with the place of supply, after
first securing the proper assent of the municipal authorities
of said city or town, or of the County Commissioners of said
county, under such reasonable and proper regulations and con-
ditions that may be prescribed by them, subject, however, also
to any law or ordinance that may be passed by the municipal
authorities of the city or town, or the County Commissioners
having jurisdiction, for the filling up and repaving of any
street, lane or alley or road under which the said pipes may
be laid.

143. Any electric light or power company formed under
this Article shall have full power to manufacture, sell and
furnish such quantities of electric light or of electric power as
may be required or desired in any city, town or county of this
State, in which or adjoining which the same may be located,
for lighting the streets, roads, public or private buildings, or
for motive power or other purposes, and such corporation is
hereby authorized and empowered to lay, construct or build
lines or conductors under, along, upon or over the streets,
squares, lanes, alleys and roads, paved or unpaved, and con-
nect the same with any manufactory, public or private build-
ing, lamps or other structure or object, and with the place of
supply, after first securing the proper assent of the municipal
authorities of said city or town, or of the County Commis-
sioners of said county, under such reasonable and proper
regulations and conditions that may be prescribed by them;
subject, however, also to any law or ordinance that may be
passed by the municipal authorities of the city or town, or of