15 USC 717s - Enforcement of chapter

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 717s.

Enforcement of chapter

(a)

Action in district court for injunction

(b)

Mandamus

(c)

Employment of attorneys by Commission

(d)

Violation of market manipulation provisions

In any proceedings under subsection (a), the court may prohibit, conditionally or unconditionally, and permanently or for such period of time as the court determines, any individual who is engaged or has engaged in practices constituting a violation of section 717c–1 of this title (including related rules and regulations) from—

(1)

acting as an officer or director of a natural gas company; or

(2)

engaging in the business of—

(A)

the purchasing or selling of natural gas; or

(B)

the purchasing or selling of transmission services subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission.

(June 21, 1938, ch. 556, § 20, 52 Stat. 832; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 1, 62 Stat. 875, 895; Pub. L. 109–58, title III, § 318, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 693.)

cite as: 15 USC 717s