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16 U.S. Code Subchapter I - REGULATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER POWER AND RESOURCES

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  1. § 791. Repealed. Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, § 212, 49 Stat. 847
  2. § 791a. Short title
  3. § 792. Federal Power Commission; creation; number; appointment; term; qualifications; vacancies; quorum; chairman; salary; place of holding sessions
  4. § 793. Appointment of officers and employees of Commission; duties, and salaries; detail of officers and employees from other departments; expenditures authorized
  5. § 793a. Repealed. Pub. L. 87–367, title I, § 103(5), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 787
  6. §§ 794, 795. Omitted
  7. § 796. Definitions
  8. § 797. General powers of Commission
  9. § 797a. Congressional authorization for permits, licenses, leases, or authorizations for dams, conduits, reservoirs, etc., within national parks or monuments
  10. § 797b. Duty to keep Congress fully and currently informed
  11. § 797c. Dams in National Park System units
  12. § 797d. Third party contracting by FERC
  13. § 798. Purpose and scope of preliminary permits; transfer and cancellation
  14. § 799. License; duration, conditions, revocation, alteration, or surrender
  15. § 800. Issuance of preliminary permits or licenses
  16. § 801. Transfer of license; obligations of transferee
  17. § 802. Information to accompany application for license; landowner notification
  18. § 803. Conditions of license generally
  19. § 804. Project works affecting navigable waters; requirements insertable in license
  20. § 805. Participation by Government in costs of locks, etc.
  21. § 806. Time limit for construction of project works; extension of time; termination or revocation of licenses for delay
  22. § 807. Right of Government to take over project works
  23. § 808. New licenses and renewals
  24. § 809. Temporary use by Government of project works for national safety; compensation for use
  25. § 810. Disposition of charges arising from licenses
  26. § 811. Operation of navigation facilities; rules and regulations; penalties
  27. § 812. Public-service licensee; regulations by State or by commission as to service, rates, charges, etc.
  28. § 813. Power entering into interstate commerce; regulation of rates, charges, etc.
  29. § 814. Exercise by licensee of power of eminent domain
  30. § 815. Contract to furnish power extending beyond period of license; obligations of new licensee
  31. § 816. Preservation of rights vested prior to June 10, 1920
  32. § 817. Projects not affecting navigable waters; necessity for Federal license, permit or right-of-way; unauthorized activities
  33. § 818. Public lands included in project; reservation of lands from entry
  34. § 819. Repealed. Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, § 212, 49 Stat. 847
  35. § 820. Proceedings for revocation of license or to prevent violations of license
  36. § 821. State laws and water rights unaffected
  37. § 822. Reservation of right to alter or repeal chapter
  38. § 823. Repeal of inconsistent laws
  39. § 823a. Conduit hydroelectric facilities
  40. § 823b. Enforcement
  41. § 823c. Alaska State jurisdiction over small hydroelectric projects
  42. § 823d. Alternative conditions and prescriptions
  43. § 823e. Promoting hydropower development at existing nonpowered dams
  44. § 823f. Closed-loop pumped storage projects
  45. § 823g. Considerations for relicensing terms
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Codification; Construction

Act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, § 212, 49 Stat. 847, provided that sections 1 to 29 of the Federal Water Power Act, as amended (sections 792, 793, 794 to 797, 798 to 818, 819, and 820 to 823 of this title) shall constitute part I of the act. Said section 212 also repealed sections 25 and 30 of the act (sections 819, 791 of this title). It also contained a proviso as follows:

“That nothing in that Act, as amended, shall be construed to repeal or amend the provisions of the amendment to the Federal Water Power Act approved March 3, 1921 (41 Stat. 1353 [section 797a of this title]), or the provisions of any other Act relating to national parks and national monuments.”