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the specifications and format contained in Form No. 592, which can be
obtained at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Reference
and Files Maintenance Branch, Washington, DC 20426.
(e) Penalty for failure to comply. (1)
Any person who transports gas for others pursuant to Subparts B or G of Part
284 of this chapter and who knowingly
violates the requirements of §§ 358.4 and
358.5, § 250.16, or § 284.13 of this chapter
will be subject, pursuant to sections
311(c), 501, and 504(b)(6) of the Natural
Gas Policy Act of 1978, to a civil penalty, which the Commission may assess, of not more than $5,000 for any
one violation.
(2) For purposes of this paragraph, in
the case of a continuing violation, each
day of the violation will constitute a
separate violation.
[Order 566, 59 FR 32898, June 27, 1994, as
amended by Order 566–A, 59 FR 52904, Oct. 20,
1994; Order 581, 60 FR 53071, Oct. 11, 1996; 61
FR 39068, July 26, 1996; Order 637, 65 FR 10220,
Feb. 25, 2000; Order 2004, 68 FR 69157, Dec. 11,
2003]

PART 260—STATEMENTS AND
REPORTS (SCHEDULES)
Sec.
260.1 FERC Form No. 2, Annual report for
Major natural gas companies.
260.2 FERC Form No. 2–A, Annual report for
Nonmajor natural gas companies.
260.4–260.7 [Reserved]
260.8 System flow diagrams: Format No.
FERC 567.
260.9 Reports by natural gas pipeline companies on service interruptions and damage to facilities.
260.11–260.15 [Reserved]
260.200 Original cost statement of utility
property.
260.300 FERC Form No. 3–Q, Quarterly financial report of electric utilities, licensees, and natural gas companies.
260.400 Cash management programs.
260.401 FERC Form No. 552, Annual Report
of Natural Gas Transactions.

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AUTHORITY: 15 U.S.C. 717–717w, 3301–3432; 42
U.S.C. 7101–7352.
EDITORIAL NOTE: For FEDERAL REGISTER citations affecting forms listed in part 260, see
the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the
printed volume and at www.fdsys.gov.

§ 260.1 FERC Form No. 2, Annual report for Major natural gas companies.
(a) Prescription. The form of Annual
Report of Natural Gas Companies
(Class A and Class B), designated herein as FERC Form No. 2, is prescribed.
(b) Filing requirements. Each natural
gas company, as defined by the Natural
Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717, et seq.) which is
a major company (a natural gas company whose combined gas transported
or stored for a fee exceed 50 million
Dth in each of the three previous calendar years) must prepare and file with
the Commission, as follows:
(1) The annual report for the year
ending December 2004 must be filed on
April 25, 2005.
(2) The annual report for each year
thereafter must be filed on April 18 of
the subsequent year.
(3) Newly established entities must
use projected data to determine whether FERC Form No. 2 must be filed.
(4) The form must be filed in electronic format only, as indicated in the
general instructions set out in that
form. The format for the electronic filing can be obtained at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Division
of Information Services, Public Reference and Files Maintenance Branch,
Washington, DC 20426. One copy of the
report must be retained by the respondent in its files.
[Order 121, 46 FR 6887, Jan. 22, 1981, as amended by Order 390, 49 FR 32527, Aug. 14, 1984;
Order 493, 53 FR 15030, Apr. 27, 1988; Order 581,
60 FR 53071, Oct. 11, 1995; Order 628, 68 FR 269,
Jan. 3, 2003; 69 FR 9044, Feb. 26, 2004]

§ 260.2 FERC Form No. 2–A, Annual report for Nonmajor natural gas companies.
(a) Prescription. The form of Annual
Report for Nonmajor Natural Gas Companies, designated herein as FERC
Form No. 2—A, is prescribed.
(b) Filing requirements. Each natural
gas company, as defined by the Natural
Gas Act, not meeting the filing threshold for FERC Form No. 2, but having
total gas sales or volume transactions
exceeding 200,000 Dth in each of the
three previous calendar years, must
prepare and file with the Commission,
as follows:

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