[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 18CFR156.1]

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           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 156_APPLICATIONS FOR ORDERS UNDER SECTION 7(a) OF THE NATURAL GAS 
ACT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 156.1  Who may apply.




Sec.
156.1 Who may apply.
156.2 Purpose and intent of rules.
156.3 Applications; number of copies; general requirements.

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156.4 Form of exhibits to be attached to applications.
156.5 Exhibits.
156.6 Acceptance for filing or rejection of application.
156.7 Service of application.
156.8 Notice of application.
156.9 Protests and interventions.
156.10 Hearings.
156.11 Dismissal of application.

    Authority: 52 Stat. 824, 829, 830; 56 Stat. 83, 84; 15 U.S.C. 717f, 
717f(a), 717n, 717o.

    Source: Order 234, 26 FR 4848, June 1, 1961, unless otherwise noted.


    Any person or municipality as defined in section 2 of the Natural 
Gas Act engaged or legally authorized to engage in the local 
distribution of natural or artificial gas to the public may file with 
the Commission an application pursuant to the provisions of section 7(a) 
of the Natural Gas Act for an order of the Commission directing a 
natural gas company to extend or improve its transportation facilities, 
to establish physical connection of its transportation facilities with 
the facilities of, and sell natural gas to such person or municipality, 
and for such purpose to extend its transportation facilities to 
communities immediately adjacent to such facilities or to territory 
served by such natural gas company.