49 U.s.c. 60502

U.S.C. Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION

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49 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2018 Edition
Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE VIII - PIPELINES
CHAPTER 605 - INTERSTATE COMMERCE REGULATION
Sec. 60502 - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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§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, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1329.)

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
60502

Source (U.S. Code)
42:7172(b).
49:101 (note prec.).

Source (Statutes at Large)
Aug. 4, 1977, Pub. L. 95–91, §402(b),
91 Stat. 584.
Oct. 17, 1978, Pub. L. 95–473, §4(c)(1)
(B), (2) (related to §402(b) of
Department of Energy Organization
Act), 92 Stat. 1470.

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 1302 of this
title, and section 101 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 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 1301 of this title.

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