Approval of construction of gas or electric plant. No person shall begin the construction of a gas plant or an electric plant without first having obtained the permission and approval of the Commission. (Mar. 4, 1913, 37 Stat. 987, ch. 150, § 8, par. 56; May 9, 2000, D.C. Law 13-107, § 201(l), 47 DCR 1091.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 43-1002. 1973 Ed., § 43-602. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 13-107 rewrote the section which formerly provided: 'No gas corporation or electrical corporation shall begin the construction of a gas plant or electric plant without first having obtained the permission and approval of the Commission.'
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