Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 48:9-26

  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Any company incorporated under the laws of this state prior to April eighth, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, and engaged in supplying gas for public or private use in a municipality in this state having a population of less than fifteen thousand, may extend, renew and continue its corporate existence and powers in the manner provided in this article.

This article shall apply to any company whose charter may have expired prior to the filing of the certificate mentioned in section 48:9-27 of this title provided the certificate is filed within four months after the expiration of the charter.