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WVC 5D-1-7

§5D-1-7. Authority may construct, finance, maintain, etc.,

natural gas transmission projects and facilities.

To accomplish the public policies and purposes and to meet the

responsibility of the state as set forth in this article, the West

Virginia public energy authority may initiate, acquire, construct,

reconstruct, enlarge, maintain, repair, improve, furnish, equip,

lease or rent, and operate natural gas transmission projects at

such locations or areas within the state as may be determined by

the authority: Provided, That at least thirty days prior to

exercising any such power, the authority shall provide written

notice to any local natural gas distribution company or to any

company that transports natural gas in intrastate or interstate

commerce, which would experience a direct loss of sales to an end-

user presently served by such company as a result of such natural

gas transmission project. For purposes of this article, notice

shall be given either by personal delivery thereof to the affected

company to be so notified, or by depositing such notice in the

United States mail, postage prepaid, in an envelope addressed to

such affected company.





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