18 CFR § 385.1002 - Definitions (Rule 1002).
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t18/s385.1002"
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title: "18 CFR § 385.1002 - Definitions (Rule 1002)."
title_number: 18
title_name: "Conservation of Power and Water Resources"
section_number: "385.1002"
section_name: "Definitions (Rule 1002)."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
subchapter_number: "X"
subchapter_name: "PROCEDURAL RULES"
part_number: "385"
part_name: "RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 551-557; 15 U.S.C. 717-717w, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 791a-825v, 2601-2645; 28 U.S.C. 2461; 31 U.S.C 3701, 9701; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352, 16441, 16451-16463; 49 U.S.C. 60502; 49 App. U.S.C. 1-85 (1988); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (1990); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (2015)."
regulatory_source: "Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "385"
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# 385.1002 Definitions (Rule 1002).
For purposes of this subpart:
(a) *Commission* includes an officer or employee designated as presiding officer in a proceeding under this subpart.
(b) *Petitioner* means a person who is aggrieved or adversely affected by a contested order, as defined in this section, and who requests a review, pursuant to this subpart, by the Commission of the denial by the Secretary.
(c) *Secretary* means the Secretary of Energy or his delegate.
(d) *Contested order* means the decision or order issued by the Secretary denying, in whole or in part, a request for adjustment.
(e) *Participant* means, as appropriate, the petitioner, the Secretary, or an intervener.