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42 U.S.C. § 6802 — Definitions

submitted 50 years ago by Pub. L. 94-385 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 147 words · no verdicts yet

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This section defines seven terms used in this subchapter, including Secretary, electric utility, Federal agency, State agency, State utility regulatory commission, State, and utility regulatory commission.

This subchapter uses these definitions: (1) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy. (2) “Electric utility” means a person, State agency, or Federal agency that sells electric energy. (3) “Federal agency” means an agency or instrumentality of the United States. (4) “State agency” means a State, its political subdivision, or an agency or instrumentality of either. (5) “State utility regulatory commission” means a utility regulatory commission that is a State agency, or the Tennessee Valley Authority. (6) “State” means any State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or any United States territory or possession. (7) “Utility regulatory commission” means a State or Federal agency that can set, change, approve, or reject rates for an electric utility's sale of electric energy, other than rates charged by that agency itself.
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As used in this subchapter:

(1)

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.

(2)

The term “electric utility” means any person, State agency, or Federal agency which sells electric energy.

(3)

The term “Federal agency” means any agency or instrumentality of the United States.

(4)

The term “State agency” means a State, political subdivision thereof, or any agency or instrumentality of either.

(5)

The term “State utility regulatory commission” means (A) any utility regulatory commission which is a State agency or (B) the Tennessee Valley Authority.

(6)

The term “State” means any State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession of the United States.

(7)

The term “utility regulatory commission” means any State agency or Federal agency which has authority to fix, modify, approve, or disapprove rates for the sale of electric energy by any electric utility (other than by such agency).

Source credit: (Pub. L. 94–385, title II, § 202, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1142; Pub. L. 95–617, title I, § 143, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3134; Pub. L. 105–388, § 5(b)(2), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3479.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1976Enacted · Pub. L. 94-385 · 90 Stat. 1142
  • 1978Amended · Pub. L. 95-617 · 92 Stat. 3134
  • 1998Amended · Pub. L. 105-388 · 112 Stat. 3479

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 94-385 on 1976-08-14.

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