[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: 18CFR284.402]

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           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 284_CERTAIN SALES AND TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS UNDER THE 
NATURAL GAS POLICY ACT OF 1978 AND RELATED AUTHORITIES--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart L_Certain Sales for Resale by Non-interstate Pipelines
 
Sec. 284.402  Blanket marketing certificates.

    (a) Authorization. Any person who is not an interstate pipeline is 
granted a blanket certificate of public convenience and necessity 
pursuant to section 7 of the Natural Gas Act authorizing the certificate 
holder to make sales for resale at negotiated rates in interstate 
commerce of any category of gas that is subject to the Commission's 
Natural Gas Act jurisdiction. A blanket certificate issued under Subpart 
L is a certificate of limited jurisdiction which will not subject the 
certificate holder to any other regulation under the Natural Gas Act 
jurisdiction of the Commission, other than that set forth in this 
Subpart L, by virtue of the transactions under this certificate.

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    (b) The authorization granted in paragraph (a) of this section will 
become effective on January 7, 1993 except as otherwise provided in 
paragraph (c) of this section.
    (c)(1) The authorization granted in paragraph (a) of this section 
will become effective for an affiliated marketer with respect to 
transactions involving affiliated pipelines when an affiliated pipeline 
receives its blanket certificate pursuant to Sec. 284.284.
    (2) Should a marketer be affiliated with more than one pipeline, the 
authorization granted in paragraph (a) of this section will not be 
effective for transactions involving other affiliated interstate 
pipelines until such other pipelines' meet the criterion set forth in 
paragraph (c)(1) of this section. The authorization granted in paragraph 
(a) of this section is not extended to affiliates of persons who 
transport gas in interstate commerce and who do not have a tariff on 
file with the Commission under part 284 of this subchapter with respect 
to transactions involving that person.
    (d) Abandonment of the sales service authorized in paragraph (a) of 
this section is authorized pursuant to section 7(b) of the Natural Gas 
Act upon the expiration of the contractual term or upon termination of 
each individual sales arrangement.

[Order 547, 57 FR 57959, Dec. 8, 1992, as amended by Order 581, 60 FR 
53074, Oct. 11, 1995; Order 644, 68 FR 66337, Nov. 26, 2003]