Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 15D — Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline
§ 720. Definitions
Statutory text
In this chapter:
Alaska natural gas
The term “Alaska natural gas” means natural gas derived from the area of the State of Alaska lying north of 64 degrees north latitude.
Alaska natural gas transportation project
The term “Alaska natural gas transportation project” means any natural gas pipeline system that carries Alaska natural gas to the border between Alaska and Canada (including related facilities subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission) that is authorized under—
the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 719 et seq.); or
Alaska natural gas transportation system
The term “Alaska natural gas transportation system” means the Alaska natural gas transportation project authorized under the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 719 et seq.) and designated and described in section 2 of the President’s decision.
Commission
The term “Commission” means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Federal Coordinator
The term “Federal Coordinator” means the head of the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects established by section 720d(a) of this title.
President’s decision
The term “President’s decision” means the decision and report to Congress on the Alaska natural gas transportation system—
issued by the President on , in accordance with section 7 of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 719e); and
approved by Public Law 95–158 (15 U.S.C. 719f note; 91 Stat. 1268).
Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.
State
The term “State” means the State of Alaska.
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.
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005
Pub. L. 108–324 div. C § 102 · 118 Stat. 1220
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 720
(Pub. L. 108–324, div. C, § 102, Oct. 13, 2004, 118 Stat. 1255.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 108–324, div. C, § 102, Oct. 13, 2004, 118 Stat. 1255.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 102. Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for construction shall be available for hire of passenger motor vehicles.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this division”, meaning division C of Pub. L. 108–324, , 118 Stat. 1255, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of division C to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.
The Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976, referred to in pars. (2)(A) and (3), is Pub. L. 94–586, , 90 Stat. 2903, which is classified generally to chapter 15C (§ 719 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 719 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 108–324, div. C, § 101, , 118 Stat. 1255, provided that: “This division [enacting this chapter and amending section 719h of this title] may be cited as the ‘Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Act’.”