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U.S. Code
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
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CHAPTER 12—FEDERAL REGULATI...
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SUBCHAPTER I—REGULATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF W...
SUBCHAPTER I—REGULATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER POWER AND RESOURCES (§§ 791 – 823g)
§ 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 Repealed.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 Repealed.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