40:63-71 - Surveys and maps; municipalities may enter on land to inspect - New Jersey Statutes

40:63-71.  Surveys and maps;  municipalities may enter on land to inspect
    Any two or more municipalities, by their respective governing bodies, or by  their boards charged by law with the construction of sewers and drains in such  municipalities respectively, may unite and jointly cause to be made, at their  joint expense, by competent engineers, surveys, maps and plans of, and reports,  specifications and estimates for, any proposed improvement or works authorized  by section 40:63-70 of this title, which such municipalities may desire jointly  to construct, maintain and operate; and for such purpose, and before  determining upon a final route or location for such proposed improvement or  works, may, by their engineers, agents and servants, lawfully enter upon any  lands or waters, to explore and make surveys, and do all necessary preliminary  work, doing, however, no unnecessary damage or injury to private or other  property.