Scheme: 
Case Type Number: 
36
Statute (Common Name): 
Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978
Program Area: 
Energy
Regulatory Authorities (CFR): 
18 CFR pt. 281, subpt. B; 18 CFR pt. 385
Filed By: 
Federal Agency
Brief Description of Case Type: 
Proceedings on alleged violations (which may have been initially raised by complaints from interested persons) of permanent natural gas curtailment plans of interstate pipelines established under section 401 of the NGPA. (Curtailment plans protect, to the extent possible, deliveries of natural gas for essential agricultural uses and other high-priority uses.) Remedies for violations, if sustained, may include "payback, in kind or in dollars, by the person benefiting from the violation."
Relief Available in Actions Filed by Agency: 
Forfeiture
Garnishment/Lien/Recoupment
Other Disciplinary Action (General)
Verified by Agency: 
Verified