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! ,commission7 may1 at ! reque/ ( !     

lic5see = ! project1 & aft] reasonable  
notice1 9 accordance ) ! good fai?1 due 
dilig5ce1 & public int]e/ requirem5ts (1
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section1 ext5d ! "t p]iod dur+ :i* !    
lic5see is requir$ to comm5ce !         
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consecutive #b-ye> p]iods t beg9 on !   
date ( ! expiration ( ! ext5sion        
orig9ally issu$ by ! ,commission4  7b7  
,obligation ( lic5see ,any obligation ( 
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annual *>ges "u section #aj7;e7 ( !     
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#hjc7;e77 %all comm5ce on ! expiration (
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project1 z ext5d$ by ! ,commission "u   
subsection 7a74  7c7 7b7 ,re9/atem5t (  
expir$ lic5se  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! p]iod
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! project has expir$ be=e ! date (      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission may  
re9/ate ! lic5se effective z ( ! date ( 
! expiration ( ! lic5se4  7#b7 ,ext5sion
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p>agraph 7#a71 ! fir/ ext5sion au?oriz$ 
"u subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ! 
date ( ! expiration ( ! lic5se t        
expiration4  ,june #h1 #bjag,report$ )  
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