2016 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 15B - Natural Gas
Sec. 717e - Ascertainment of cost of property

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 717e (2016)
Section Name §717e. Ascertainment of cost of property
Section Text (a) Cost of property

The Commission may investigate and ascertain the actual legitimate cost of the property of every natural-gas company, the depreciation therein, and, when found necessary for rate-making purposes, other facts which bear on the determination of such cost or depreciation and the fair value of such property.

(b) Inventory of property; statements of costs

Every natural-gas company upon request shall file with the Commission an inventory of all or any part of its property and a statement of the original cost thereof, and shall keep the Commission informed regarding the cost of all additions, betterments, extensions, and new construction.

Source Credit

(June 21, 1938, ch. 556, §6, 52 Stat. 824.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, 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 15B - NATURAL GAS
Sec. 717e - Ascertainment of cost of property
Contains section 717e
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large Reference 52 Stat. 824
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