16 U.S.C. § 791a

Current through P.L. 118-40 (published on www.congress.gov on 03/01/2024)
Section 791a - Short title

This chapter may be cited as the "Federal Power Act".

16 U.S.C. § 791a

June 10, 1920, ch. 285, pt. III, §321, formerly §320, as added Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, §213, 49 Stat. 863; renumbered Pub. L. 95-617, title II, §212, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3148.

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of part III of the Federal Power Act, and not as part of part I of that Act which comprises this subchapter.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

SHORT TITLE OF 2013 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 113-23, §1(a), Aug. 9, 2013, 127 Stat. 493, provided that: "This Act [amending sections 798, 823a, and 2705 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes preceding section 791 and under section 797 of this title] may be cited as the 'Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2013'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1990 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 101-575, §1, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2834, provided that: "This Act [enacting section 2243 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, amending sections 796 and 824a-3 of this title and sections 2014, 2061, 2201, and 2284 of Title 42, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 796 of this title] may be cited as the 'Solar, Wind, Waste, and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act of 1990'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1988 AMENDMENTPub. L. 100-473, §1, Oct. 6, 1988, 102 Stat. 2299, provided that: "This Act [amending section 824e of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 824e of this title] may be cited as the 'Regulatory Fairness Act'."

SHORT TITLE OF 1986 AMENDMENTPub. L. 99-495, §1(a), Oct. 16, 1986, 100 Stat. 1243, provided that: "This Act [enacting sections 797b and 823b of this title, amending sections 797, 800, 802, 803, 807, 808, 817, 823a, 824a-3, and 824j of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 797, 803, 823a, 824a-3, and 825h of this title] may be cited as the 'Electric Consumers Protection Act of 1986'."