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15 USC § 717l - Complaints

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identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s717l"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "15 USC § 717l - Complaints"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "717l"
section_name: "Complaints"
chapter_number: 15
chapter_name: "NATURAL GAS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 21, 1938, ch. 556, § 13, 52 Stat. 827.)"
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# § 717l. Complaints

Any State, municipality, or State commission complaining of anything done or omitted to be done by any natural-gas company in contravention of the provisions of this chapter may apply to the Commission by petition, which shall briefly state the facts, whereupon a statement of the complaint thus made shall be forwarded by the Commission to such natural-gas company, which shall be called upon to satisfy the complaint or to answer the same in writing within a reasonable time to be specified by the Commission.

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**Source Credit**: (June 21, 1938, ch. 556, § 13, 52 Stat. 827.)