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16 U.S.C. § 824u — Prohibition on filing false information

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16 U.S.C. § 824u — Prohibition on filing false information

No entity (including an entity described in [section 824(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section824/f&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall willfully and knowingly report any information relating to the price of electricity sold at wholesale or the availability of transmission capacity, which information the person or any other entity knew to be false at the time of the reporting, to a Federal agency with intent to fraudulently affect the data being compiled by the Federal agency.

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No entity (including an entity described in [section 824(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section824/f&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall willfully and knowingly report any information relating to the price of electricity sold at wholesale or the availability of transmission capacity, which information the person or any other entity knew to be false at the time of the reporting, to a Federal agency with intent to fraudulently affect the data being compiled by the Federal agency.

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16 U.S.C. § 825m — Enforcement provisions

**(a) Enjoining and restraining violations** Whenever it shall appear to the Commission that any person is engaged or about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of the provisions of this chapter, or of any rule, regulation, or order thereunder, it may in its discretion bring an action in the proper District Court of the United States or the United States courts of any Territory or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, to enjoin such acts or practices and to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order thereunder, and upon a proper showing a permanent or temporary injunction or decree or restraining order shall be granted without bond. The Commission may transmit such evidence as may be available concerning such acts or practices to the Attorney General, who, in his discretion, may institute the necessary criminal proceedings under this chapter. **(b) Writs of mandamus** Upon application of the Commission the district courts of the United States and the United States courts of any Territory or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States shall have jurisdiction to issue writs of mandamus commanding any person to comply with the provisions of this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order of the Commission thereunder. **(c) Employment of attorneys** The Commission may employ such attorneys as it finds necessary for proper legal aid and service of the Commission or its members in the conduct of their work, or for proper representation of the public interests in investigations made by it or cases or proceedings pending before it, whether at the Commission’s own instance or upon complaint, or to appear for or represent the Commission in any case in court; and the

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16 U.S.C. § 824u — Prohibition on filing false information

Page 1437 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 825 has entered into a contract for the sale of elec- tric energy at wholesale or transmission service subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission has engaged in fraudulent market manipulation activities materially affecting the contract in violation of section 824v of this title. (f) ERCOT utilities This section shall not apply to a transaction for the purchase or sale of wholesale electric en- ergy or transmission services within the area described in section 824k(k)(2)(A) of this title. (June 10, 1920, ch. 285, pt. II, § 220, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1281, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 978.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Commodity Exchange Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2), is act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 369, 42 Stat. 998, which is classified generally to chapter 1 (§ 1 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1 of Title 7 and Tables. § 824u. Prohibition on filing false information No entity (including an entity described in section 824(f) of this title) shall willfully and knowingly report any information relating to the price of electricity sold at wholesale or the availability of transmission capacity, which in- formation the person or any other entity knew to be false at the time of the reporting, to a Fed- eral agency with intent to fraudulently affect the data being compiled by the Federal agency. (June 10, 1920, ch. 285, pt. II, § 221, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1282, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 979.) § 824v. Prohibition of energy market manipula- tion (a) In general It shall be unlawful for any entity (including an entity described in section 824(f) of this title), directly or indirectly, to use or employ, in con-

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