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title: "15 U.S.C. § 717e"
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description: "Ascertainment of cost of property"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 15
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title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_number: "15B"
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chapter_name: "NATURAL GAS"
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section: "717e"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 717e"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s717e"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 717e - Ascertainment of cost of property
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## Text
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(a) Cost of property The Commission may investigate and ascertain the actual legitimate cost of the property of every natural-gas company, the depreciation therein, and, when found necessary for rate-making purposes, other facts which bear on the determination of such cost or depreciation and the fair value of such property.
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(b) Inventory of property; statements of costs Every natural-gas company upon request shall file with the Commission an inventory of all or any part of its property and a statement of the original cost thereof, and shall keep the Commission informed regarding the cost of all additions, betterments, extensions, and new construction.
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(June 21, 1938, ch. 556, § 6, 52 Stat. 824.)
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