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15 U.S.C. § 3207 — Judicial review and enforcement
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**(a) Limitation of Federal jurisdiction**
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no court of the United States shall have jurisdiction over any action arising under any provision of this chapter except for—
(A) an action over which a court of the United States has jurisdiction under paragraph (2), or
(B) review in the Supreme Court of the United States in accordance with sections 1257 and 1258 of title 28.
(2) The Secretary may bring an action in any appropriate court of the United States to enforce his right to intervene under [section 3205 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3205&num=0&edition=prelim), and such court shall have jurisdiction to grant appropriate relief.
**(b) Enforcement**
(1) Any person may bring an action to enforce the requirements of this chapter in the appropriate State court. Such action in a State court shall be pursuant to applicable State procedures.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall authorize the Secretary to appeal or otherwise seek judicial review of the decisions of a State regulatory authority or nonregulated gas utility or to become a party to any action to obtain such review or appeal. The Secretary may participate as an amicus curiae in any judicial review of an action arising under the provisions of this chapter.
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**(a) Limitation of Federal jurisdiction**
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no court of the United States shall have jurisdiction over any action arising under any provision of this chapter except for—
(A) an action over which a court of the United States has jurisdiction under paragraph (2), or
(B) review in the Supreme Court of the United States in accordance with sections 1257 and 1258 of title 28.
(2) The Secretary may bring an action in any appropriate court of the United States to enforce his right to intervene under [section 3205 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3205&num=0&edition=prelim), and such court shall have jurisdiction to grant appropriate relief.
**(b) Enforcement**
(1) Any person may bring an action to enforce the requirements of this chapter in the appropriate State court. Such action in a State court shall be pursuant to applicable State procedures.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall authorize the Secretary to appeal or otherwise seek judicial review of the decisions of a State regulatory authority or nonregulated gas utility or to become a party to any action to obtain such review or appeal. The Secretary may participate as an amicus curiae in any judicial review of an action arising under the provisions of this chapter.
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit or affect any authority of the Secretary or the Commission under any other provision of law.
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**(a) Intervention** In addition to the authorities vested in the Secretary pursuant to any other provision of law, the Secretary, on his own motion, may intervene as a matter of right in any proceeding before a State regulatory authority which relates to gas utility rates or rate design. Such intervention shall be solely for the purpose of advocating policies or methods which carry out the purposes set forth in [section 3201 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3201&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Rights** The Secretary shall have the same rights as any other party to a proceeding before a State regulatory authority which relates to gas utility rates or rate design.
**(c) Nonregulated gas utilities** The Secretary, on his own motion, may, to the same extent as provided in subsections (a) through (b), intervene as a matter of right in any proceeding which relates to rates or rate design of nonregulated gas utilities.
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**(a) Adoption of standards** Not later than 2 years after November 9, 1978 (or after October 24, 1992, in the case of standards under paragraphs (3),11 So in original. The comma probably should not appear. and (4) of subsection (b)), each State regulatory authority (with respect to each gas utility for which it has ratemaking authority) and each nonregulated gas utility shall provide public notice and conduct a hearing respecting the standards established by subsection (b), and, on the basis of such hearing, shall—
(1) adopt the standard established by subsection (b)(1), if, and to the extent, such authority or nonregulated utility determines that such adoption is appropriate and is consistent with otherwise applicable State law, and
(2) adopt the standards established by paragraphs (2), (3) 22 So in original. A comma probably should appear. (4), (5), and (6) of subsection (b), if, and to the extent, such authority or nonregulated utility determines that such adoption is appropriate to carry out the purposes of this chapter, is otherwise appropriate, and is consistent with otherwise applicable State law.
For purposes of any determination under paragraphs (1) and (2) and any review of such determination in any court under [section 3207 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3207&num=0&edition=prelim), the purposes of this chapter supplement State law. Nothing in this subsection prohibits any State regulatory authority or nonregulated utility from making any determination that it is not appropriate to implement any such standard, pursuant to its authority under otherwise applicable State law.
**(b) Establishment** The following Federal standards are hereby established:
(1) **Procedures for termination of natural ga
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Page 1998
TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 3207
§ 3207. Judicial review and enforcement
(a) Limitation of Federal jurisdiction
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, no court of the United States shall have ju-
risdiction over any action arising under any pro-
vision of this chapter except for—
(A) an action over which a court of the
United States has jurisdiction under para-
graph (2), or
(B) review in the Supreme Court of the
United States in accordance with sections 1257
and 1258 of title 28.
(2) The Secretary may bring an action in any
appropriate court of the United States to en-
force his right to intervene under section 3205 of
this title, and such court shall have jurisdiction
to grant appropriate relief.
(b) Enforcement
(1) Any person may bring an action to enforce
the requirements of this chapter in the appro-
priate State court. Such action in a State court
shall be pursuant to applicable State proce-
dures.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall authorize the
Secretary to appeal or otherwise seek judicial
review of the decisions of a State regulatory au-
thority or nonregulated gas utility or to become
a party to any action to obtain such review or
appeal. The Secretary may participate as an
amicus curiae in any judicial review of an action
arising under the provisions of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 95–617, title III, § 307, Nov. 9, 1978, 92
Stat. 3153.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEFINITIONS
The definitions of Secretary and State in section 2602
of Title 16, Conservation, apply to this section.
§ 3208. Relationship to other applicable law
Nothing in this chapter prohibits any State
regulatory authority or nonregulated gas utility
from adopting, pursuant to State law, any
standard or rule affecting gas utilities which
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