10 CFR § 1048.1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s1048.1"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 1048.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "1048.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)"
part_number: "1048"
part_name: "TRESPASSING ON STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE FACILITIES AND OTHER PROPERTY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 662, Pub. L. No. 100-531, 102 Stat. 2652 (42 U.S.C. 7270b); section 6, Pub. L. No. 100-185, 101 Stat. 1280 (18 U.S.C. 3571(b)(5)."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 1910, Jan. 17, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1048"
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# 1048.1 Purpose.

The regulations in this part are issued for the protection and security of: (a) The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), its storage or related facilities, and real property subject to the jurisdiction or administration, or in the custody of DOE under part B, title I of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, *as amended* (42 U.S.C. 6231-6247) (EPCA); and (b) persons upon the SPR or other property subject to DOE jurisdiction under part B, title I of the EPCA.