2015 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405)
Chapter 59 - Retail Policies for Natural Gas Utilities (Sections 3201 - 3211)
Sec. 3205 - Federal participation
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 59 - RETAIL POLICIES FOR NATURAL GAS UTILITIES Sec. 3205 - Federal participation |
| Contains | section 3205 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 95-617, title III, §305, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3152. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 92 Stat. 3152 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 95-617 |
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In addition to the authorities vested in the Secretary pursuant to any other provision of law, the Secretary, on his own motion, may intervene as a matter of right in any proceeding before a State regulatory authority which relates to gas utility rates or rate design. Such intervention shall be solely for the purpose of advocating policies or methods which carry out the purposes set forth in section 3201 of this title.
(b) RightsThe Secretary shall have the same rights as any other party to a proceeding before a State regulatory authority which relates to gas utility rates or rate design.
(c) Nonregulated gas utilitiesThe Secretary, on his own motion, may, to the same extent as provided in subsections (a) through (b), intervene as a matter of right in any proceeding which relates to rates or rate design of nonregulated gas utilities.
(Pub. L. 95–617, title III, §305, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3152.)
DEFINITIONSThe definition of Secretary in section 2602 of Title 16, Conservation, applies to this section.
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