From and after the passage of this article it shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation to close a street cut or ditch
in any street where gas mains or lines have been exposed or affected
in any manner whatsoever, unless the person, firm or corporation shall
have the gas mains or lines inspected by a gas company inspector,
and his approval given for the closing of such street cut or ditch.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions
of this article shall, upon conviction before a Magisterial District
Judge, pay a fine of not exceeding $15, and costs of prosecution,
and in default thereof shall undergo imprisonment in the Cumberland
County Jail for a period not exceeding 15 days.