48:10-6. Factors to be considered
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In determining reasonable rules and regulations, the board shall consider, among others, such factors as the economic necessity and desirability of natural gas service, the effect of such rules and regulations on the cost of natural gas service, the preservation of tangible and intangible property values, private and public, the possibility of injury to persons or property from fire or explosion, the possibility of a public disaster in an area of dense population, the possibility of interruption of other essential public utility services, whether such pipelines should be predominantly above or below the surface of the ground, and the operating safety record of pipelines already constructed and operating in New Jersey.
L.1952, c. 166, p. 541, s. 5, eff. May 9, 1952.