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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 59 — Retail Policies for Natural Gas Utilities

§ 3210. Prior and pending proceedings

Statutory text

For purposes of this chapter, proceedings commenced by any State regulatory authority (with respect to gas utilities for which it has ratemaking authority) and any nonregulated gas utility before , and actions taken before such date in such proceedings shall be treated as complying with the requirements of this chapter if such proceedings and actions substantially conform to such requirements. For purposes of this chapter, any such proceeding or action commenced before , but not completed before such date shall comply with the requirements of this chapter, to the maximum extent practicable, with respect to so much of such proceeding or action as takes place after such date.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978

    Pub. L. 95–617 title III § 310 · 92 Stat. 3117

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 3210

    (Pub. L. 95–617, title III, § 310, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3154.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–617, title III, § 310, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3154.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 310. PRIOR AND PENDING PROCEEDINGS. For purposes of this title, proceedings commenced by any State regulatory authority (with respect to gas-utilities for which it has rate-making authority) and any nonregulated gas utility before the date of the enactment of this Act and actions taken before such date in such proceedings shall be treated as complying with the requirements of this title if such proceedings and actions substantially conform to such requirements. For purposes of this title, any such proceeding or action commenced before the date of enactment of this Act but not completed before such date shall comply with the requirements of this title, to the maximum extent practicable, with respect to so much of such proceeding or action as takes place after such date.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–617, title III, § 310, , 92 Stat. 3154.)

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