18 CFR § 40.2 - Mandatory Reliability Standards.
§ 40.2 Mandatory Reliability Standards.
(a) Each applicable user, owner or operator of the Bulk-Power System must comply with Commission-approved Reliability Standards developed by the Electric Reliability Organization.
(b) A proposed modification to a Reliability Standard proposed to become effective pursuant to § 39.5 of this Chapter will not be effective until approved by the Commission.