15 U.S.C. § 3205 — Federal participation
submitted 48 years ago by Pub. L. 95-617 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 147 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary may intervene as a matter of right in State proceedings about gas-utility rates or rate design to advocate policies carrying out section 3201. The Secretary has the same party rights and may intervene in proceedings involving nonregulated utilities.
(a) In addition to other legal authority, the Secretary may, on the Secretary’s own motion, intervene as of right in a State regulatory proceeding about gas-utility rates or rate* design. The intervention may only advocate policies or methods carrying out section 3201.
(b) The Secretary has the same rights as every other party in such a proceeding.
(c) On the Secretary’s own motion, the Secretary may intervene as of right, to the same extent, in a proceeding about rates or rate design of a nonregulated gas utility*.
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.
The 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.
The 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.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 95–617, title III, § 305, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3152.)
- 1978Enacted · Pub. L. 95-617 · 92 Stat. 3152
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