49 USC § 15502 - Authority for pipeline carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices

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title: "49 USC § 15502 - Authority for pipeline carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices"
title_number: 49
title_name: "TRANSPORTATION"
section_number: "15502"
section_name: "Authority for pipeline carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices"
chapter_number: 155
chapter_name: "RATES"
part_number: "C"
part_name: "PIPELINE CARRIERS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, § 106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 923.)"
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# § 15502. Authority for pipeline carriers to establish rates, classifications, rules, and practices

A pipeline carrier providing transportation or service subject to this part shall establish—

**(1)** rates and classifications for transportation and service it may provide under this part; and

**(2)** rules and practices on matters related to that transportation or service.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 104–88, title I, § 106(a), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 923.)

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