§ 60502. — Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 49USC60502]
TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE VIII--PIPELINES
CHAPTER 605--INTERSTATE COMMERCE REGULATION
Sec. 60502. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has the duties and powers
related to the establishment of a rate or charge for the transportation
of oil by pipeline or the valuation of that pipeline that were vested on
October 1, 1977, in the Interstate Commerce Commission or an officer or
component of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1329.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
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60502................................. 42:7172(b). Aug. 4, 1977, Pub. L. 95-91, Sec.
402(b), 91 Stat. 584.
49:101 (note prec.). Oct. 17, 1978, Pub. L. 95-473, Sec.
4(c)(1)(B), (2) (related to Sec.
402(b) of Department of Energy
Organization Act), 92 Stat. 1470.
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The words ``duties and powers . . . that were vested . . . in'' are
coextensive with, and substituted for, ``transferred to, and vested in .
. . all functions and authority of'' for clarity and to eliminate
unnecessary words. The word ``regulatory'' is omitted as surplus. The
words ``on October 1, 1977'' are added to reflect the effective date of
the transfer of the duties and powers to the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission.
Abolition of Interstate Commerce Commission and Transfer of Functions
Interstate Commerce Commission abolished and functions of Commission
transferred, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104-88, to Surface
Transportation Board effective Jan. 1, 1996, by section 702 of this
title, and section 101 of Pub. L. 104-88, set out as a note under
section 701 of this title. References to Interstate Commerce Commission
deemed to refer to Surface Transportation Board, a member or employee of
the Board, or Secretary of Transportation, as appropriate, see section
205 of Pub. L. 104-88, set out as a note under section 701 of this
title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 60501 of this title; title 42
section 7174.
