2015 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation (Sections 101 - 80504)
Subtitle IV - Interstate Transportation (Sections 10101 - 16106)
Part C - Pipeline Carriers (Sections 15101 - 16106)
Chapter 159 - Enforcement: Investigations, Rights, and Remedies (Sections 15901 - 15906)
Sec. 15903 - Enforcement by the Attorney General
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE IV - INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION PART C - PIPELINE CARRIERS CHAPTER 159 - ENFORCEMENT: INVESTIGATIONS, RIGHTS, AND REMEDIES Sec. 15903 - Enforcement by the Attorney General |
| Contains | section 15903 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 104-88, title I, §106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 927. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 109 Stat. 927 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 104-88 |
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(a) On Behalf of Board.—The Attorney General may, and on request of the Board shall, bring court proceedings to enforce this part or a regulation or order of the Board and to prosecute a person violating this part or a regulation or order of the Board issued under this part.
(b) On Behalf of Others.—The United States Government may bring a civil action on behalf of a person to compel a pipeline carrier providing transportation or service subject to this part to provide that transportation or service to that person in compliance with this part at the same rate charged, or on conditions as favorable as those given by the carrier, for like traffic under similar conditions to another person.
(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, §106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 927.)
PRIOR PROVISIONSProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 11703 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, §102(a).
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