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[CITE: 15USC3394]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
                     CHAPTER 60--NATURAL GAS POLICY
 
             SUBCHAPTER IV--NATURAL GAS CURTAILMENT POLICIES
 
Sec. 3394. Limitation on revoking or amending certain pre-1969 
        certificates of public convenience and necessity
        

(a) General rule

    The Commission may not, during the 10-year period beginning on 
November 9, 1978, revoke or amend any certificate of public convenience 
and necessity issued before January 1, 1969, under section 7 of the 
Natural Gas Act [15 U.S.C. 717f] for the transportation of natural gas 
owned by any electric utility except upon the application of the person 
to whom such certificate was issued.

(b) Commission curtailment authority

    The limitation under subsection (a) of this section shall not affect 
the authority of the Commission to enforce any curtailment of deliveries 
of natural gas under the Natural Gas Act [15 U.S.C. 717 et seq.].

(Pub. L. 95-621, title IV, Sec. 404, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3396.)

                       References in Text

    The Natural Gas Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is act June 21, 
1938, ch. 556, 52 Stat. 821, as amended, which is classified generally 
to chapter 15B (Sec. 717 et seq.) of this title. For complete 
classification of this act to the Code, see section 717w of this title 
and Tables.
