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[CITE: 49USC15903]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                 SUBTITLE IV--INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION
 
                        PART C--PIPELINE CARRIERS
 
     CHAPTER 159--ENFORCEMENT: INVESTIGATIONS, RIGHTS, AND REMEDIES
 
Sec. 15903. Enforcement by the Attorney General

    (a) On Behalf of Board.--The Attorney General may, and on request of 
the Board shall, bring court proceedings to enforce this part or a 
regulation or order of the Board and to prosecute a person violating 
this part or a regulation or order of the Board issued under this part.
    (b) On Behalf of Others.--The United States Government may bring a 
civil action on behalf of a person to compel a pipeline carrier 
providing transportation or service subject to this part to provide that 
transportation or service to that person in compliance with this part at 
the same rate charged, or on conditions as favorable as those given by 
the carrier, for like traffic under similar conditions to another 
person.

(Added Pub. L. 104-88, title I, Sec. 106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 
927.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in 
section 11703 of this title prior to the general amendment of this 
subtitle by Pub. L. 104-88, Sec. 102(a).
