§ 7111 Congressional findings
§ 7112 Congressional declaration of purpose
§ 7113 Relationship with States

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 84 > Subchapter I - Declaration of Findings and Purposes

  • Department: means the Department of Energy or any component thereof, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. See 42 USC 7101
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7