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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-91—AUG. 4, 1977

91 STAT. 565

Public Law 95-91 95th Congress An Act To establish a Department of Energy in the executive branch by the reorganization of energy functions within the Federal Government in order to secure effective management to assure a coordinated national energy policy, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may b e c i t e d a s the " Department of Energy Organization Act ". TABLE OF CONTENTS Sec. 2.

Definitions. TITLE I—DECLARATION OF FINDINGS AND PURPOSES

Sec. 101. Findings. Sec. 102. Purposes. Sec. 103. Relationship with States.

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TITLE II—ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

201. 202. 203. 204. 205. 206. 207. 208. 209. 210.

Establishment. Principal officers. Assistant Secretaries. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Energy Information Administration. Economic Regulatory Administration. Comptroller General functions. Office of Inspector General. Office of Energy Research. Leasing Liaison Committee. TITLE III—TRANSFERS OF FUNCTIONS

Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

301. 302. 303. 304. 305. 306. 307. 308. 309. 310.

General transfers. Transfers from the Department of the Interior. Administration of leasing transfers. Transfers from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Coordination with the Department of Transportation. Transfer from the Interstate Commerce Commission. Transfers from the Department of the Navy. Transfers from the Department of Commerce. Naval reactor and military application programs. Transfer to the Department of Transportation.

TITLE IV—FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

401. 402. 403. 404. 405. 406. 407.

Appointment and administration. Jurisdiction of the Commission. Initiation of rulemaking proceedings before Commission. Referral of other rulemaking proceedings to Commission. Right of Secretary to intervene in Commission procedures. Reorganization. Access to information.

TITLE V—ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND JUDICIAL REVIEW Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

501. 502. 503. 504. 505.

Procedures. Judicial review. Remedial orders. Requests for adjustments. Review and effect.

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Department of Energy Organization Act. 42 USC 7101 note.