The proponent shall notify the Secretary in writing of his intention of carrying out any of the transactions contemplated by §§ 334—334j of this title, no later than thirty (30) days prior to the date on which he shall file the petition to obtain the certificate of necessity and convenience for said transaction, or request the exemption provided in § 334c of this title.
History —Nov. 7, 1975, No. 2, p. 922, added as § 8 on Sept. 19, 1983, No. 16, p. 385, § 9.