2017 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 59 - Retail Policies for Natural Gas Utilities
Sec. 3205 - Federal participation
| 15 U.S.C. § 3205 (2017) |
| §3205. Federal participation |
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(a) Intervention
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. |
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(Pub. L. 95–617, title III, §305, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3152.) |
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DEFINITIONS
The definition of Secretary in section 2602 of Title 16, Conservation, applies to this section. |
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| Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 59 - RETAIL POLICIES FOR NATURAL GAS UTILITIES Sec. 3205 - Federal participation |
| section 3205 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
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| 92 Stat. 3152 |
| Public Law 95-617 |
