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16 USC Sec. 838d 01/26/98

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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12G - PACIFIC NORTHWEST FEDERAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

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Sec. 838d. Transmission of non-Federal power

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The Administrator shall make available to all utilities on a fair
and nondiscriminatory basis, any capacity in the Federal
transmission system which he determines to be in excess of the
capacity required to transmit electric power generated or acquired
by the United States.

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(Pub. L. 93-454, Sec. 6, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1377.)

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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville
Power Administration transferred to Secretary of Energy by section
7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, with
Bonneville Power Administration to be preserved as a distinct
organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an
Administrator.