Subchapter I Regulation of the Development of Water Power and Resources

Sections in Subchapter I

• § 791 Repealed. Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, § 212, 49 Stat. 847
• § 791a Short title
• § 792 Federal Power Commission; creation; number; appointment; term; qualifications; vacancies; quorum; chairman; salary; place of holding sessions
• § 793 Appointment of officers and employees of Commission; duties, and salaries; detail of officers and employees from other departments; expenditures authorized
• § 793a Repealed. Pub. L. 87–367, title I, § 103(5), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 787
• § 794, 795 Omitted
• § 796 Definitions
• § 797 General powers of Commission
• § 797a Congressional authorization for permits, licenses, leases, or authorizations for dams, conduits, reservoirs, etc., within national parks or monuments
• § 797b Duty to keep Congress fully and currently informed
• § 797c Dams in National Park System units
• § 797d Third party contracting by FERC
• § 798 Purpose and scope of preliminary permits; transfer and cancellation
• § 799 License; duration, conditions, revocation, alteration, or surrender
• § 800 Issuance of preliminary permits or licenses
• § 801 Transfer of license; obligations of transferee
• § 802 Information to accompany application for license; landowner notification
• § 803 Conditions of license generally
• § 804 Project works affecting navigable waters; requirements insertable in license
• § 805 Participation by Government in costs of locks, etc.
• § 806 Time limit for construction of project works; extension of time; termination or revocation of licenses for delay
• § 807 Right of Government to take over project works
• § 808 New licenses and renewals
• § 809 Temporary use by Government of project works for national safety; compensation for use
• § 810 Disposition of charges arising from licenses
• § 811 Operation of navigation facilities; rules and regulations; penalties
• § 812 Public-service licensee; regulations by State or by commission as to service, rates, charges, etc.
• § 813 Power entering into interstate commerce; regulation of rates, charges, etc.
• § 814 Exercise by licensee of power of eminent domain
• § 815 Contract to furnish power extending beyond period of license; obligations of new licensee
• § 816 Preservation of rights vested prior to June 10, 1920
• § 817 Projects not affecting navigable waters; necessity for Federal license, permit or right-of-way; unauthorized activities
• § 818 Public lands included in project; reservation of lands from entry
• § 819 Repealed. Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, § 212, 49 Stat. 847
• § 820 Proceedings for revocation of license or to prevent violations of license
• § 821 State laws and water rights unaffected
• § 822 Reservation of right to alter or repeal chapter
• § 823 Repeal of inconsistent laws
• § 823a Conduit hydroelectric facilities
• § 823b Enforcement
• § 823c Alaska State jurisdiction over small hydroelectric projects
• § 823d Alternative conditions and prescriptions
• § 823e Promoting hydropower development at existing nonpowered dams
• § 823f Closed-loop pumped storage projects
• § 823g Considerations for relicensing terms