Upon receipt of an application for such certificate, the Commission shall cause notice thereof to be given by certified mail or personal service to the chief executive officer of the municipality or municipalities affected, if any, to the board of county commissioners in any county the line enters or traverses, and to any water transportation company having a water transportation line in any county in which the proposed line is to be built or having a transporation line in any county or counties having a common boundary at any point to any county in which the proposed line is to be built, and shall publish such notice once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in some newspaper of general circulation in each county affected.
Laws 1969, c. 109, § 5, emerg. eff. April 1, 1969.