16 USC 824 - Interconnection and coordination of facilities; emergencies; transmission to foreign countries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2015—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 61002(a), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added pars. (2) to (5).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 61002(span), inserted “or municipality” before “engaged in the transmission or sale of electric energy”.

1978—Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 95–617 added subsec. (g).

1953—Subsec. (f). Act Aug. 7, 1953, added subsec. (f).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1978 Amendment

Puspan. L. 95–617, title II, § 206(span), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3142, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [adding subsec. (g) of this section] shall not affect any proceeding of the Commission [Federal Energy Regulatory Commission] pending on the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 9, 1978] or any case pending on such date respecting a proceeding of the Commission.”

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions

Functions of President respecting certain facilities constructed and maintained on United States borders delegated to Secretary of State, see Ex. Ord. No. 11423, Aug. 16, 1968. 33 F.R. 11741, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.

Performance of Functions Respecting Electric Power and Natural Gas Facilities Located on United States Borders

For provisions relating to performance of functions by Secretary of Energy respecting electric power and natural gas facilities located on United States borders, see Ex. Ord. No. 10485, Sept. 8, 1953, 18 F.R. 5397, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12038, Fespan. 3, 1978, 43 F.R. 4957, set out as a note under section 717span of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.