Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 12G — Pacific Northwest Federal Transmission System
§ 838a. Definitions
Statutory text
As used in this chapter—
The term “Administrator” means the Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration.
The term “electric power” means electric peaking capacity or electric energy, or both.
The term “major transmission facilities” means transmission facilities intended to be used to provide services not previously provided by the Bonneville Power Administration with its own facilities.
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.
Federal Columbia River Transmission System Act
Pub. L. 93–454 § 3 · 88 Stat. 1376
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 838a
(Pub. L. 93–454, § 3, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1376.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 93–454, § 3, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1376.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. As 16 USC 838a. used in this Act— (a) The term “Administrator” means the Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration. (b) The term “electric power” means electric peaking capacity or electric energy, or both. (c) The term “major transmission facilities” means transmission facilities intended to be used to provide services not previously provided by the Bonneville Power Administration with its own facilities.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville Power Administration transferred to Secretary of Energy by section 7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, with Bonneville Power Administration to be preserved as a distinct organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an Administrator.