§ 9-8-17. Refuse from gashouses.  


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  • No person, being a manufacturer or distributor of gas, shall throw or deposit, or allow to run, or shall permit to be thrown or deposited, into any public waters, or into any sewer, or into any street, or public place, any gas tar, or any refuse matter of or from any gashouse, works or manufactory, or make gas of any such ingredients or quality that any substance shall escape therefrom, or be formed in the process of burning any gas, which shall be offensive or dangerous, or prejudicial to life or health, nor shall any such person or company fail to use all reasonable means for preventing the escape of odors.

(Code 1967, § 32-30; Code 1985, § 16-26)