---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 286.101"
title: "18"
number: "286.101"
heading: "Application for stay."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/286.101"
---

# §286.101. Application for stay.

- (a) **General rule.** Any person who believes that any provision of a final or interim regulation issued under the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 is unlawful as applied to such person may file an application for stay.
- (b) **Content of application.** The application shall state, clearly and concisely:
  - (1) The provision of the regulation, by section, paragraph, subparagraph and clause, as appropriate, which applicant seeks to have stayed;
  - (2) The conditions which the applicant believes require the stay, including the irreparable injury which the applicant believes will result if the stay is not granted; and
  - (3) The factual and legal basis for applicant's contention that the final or interim regulation is unlawful.
- (c) **Filing requirements.** The application shall be under oath. An original and three conformed copies shall be filed with the Secretary of the Commission.
- (d) **Commission action.** The Commission may grant the application, in whole or in part, by issuing an order specifying the scope of the stay granted and the effective dates of the stay.

## Notes

### Amendments

[43 FR 57599, Dec. 8, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 13473, Mar. 12, 1979]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 551 et seq.; 15 U.S.C. 717-717w, 3301-3432; 42 U.S.C. 7102-7352.

### Amendments

[43 FR 57599, Dec. 8, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 13473, Mar. 12, 1979]