10 CFR § 209.31 - Purpose and scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s209.31"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 209.31 - Purpose and scope."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "209.31"
section_name: "Purpose and scope."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "OIL"
part_number: "209"
part_name: "INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974, Pub. L. 93-275; E.O. 11790, 39 FR 23185; Energy Policy and Conservation Act, Pub. L. 94-163."
regulatory_source: "41 FR 6754, Feb. 13, 1976, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "209"
---


# 209.31 Purpose and scope.

This subpart establishes the standards and procedures by which persons engaged in the business of producing, transporting, refining, distributing, or storing petroleum products shall carry out voluntary agreements and develop and carry out plans of action which are required to implement the allocation and information provisions of the International Energy Program.