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PUBLIC LAW 108–12—APR. 22, 2003

Public Law 108–12 108th Congress An Act Apr. 22, 2003 [H.R. 397]

To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Illinois.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION PROJECT.

Notwithstanding the time period specified in section 13 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would otherwise apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project numbered 11214, the Commission may, at the request of the licensee for the project, and after reasonable notice, in accordance with the good faith, due diligence, and public interest requirements of that section and the Commission’s procedures under that section— (1) reinstate the license for the construction of the project as of the effective date of the surrender of the license; and (2) extend the time period during which the licensee is required to commence the construction of the project for 3 consecutive 2-year periods beyond the date that is 4 years after the date of issuance of the license. Approved April 22, 2003.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 397 (S. 220): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 108–6 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce). SENATE REPORTS: No. 108–22 accompanying S. 220 and 108–27 (both from Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 149 (2003): Feb. 11, considered and passed House. Apr. 7, considered and passed Senate.

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