---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 1305.1"
title: "49"
number: "1305.1"
heading: "Scope; definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/1305.1"
---

# §1305.1. Scope; definitions.

- (a) The provisions of this part address the requirements imposed on pipeline carriers by 49 U.S.C. [15701(b)](/usc/49/15701.md?p=b) and [15701(c)](/usc/49/15701.md?p=c). Such requirements apply to pipeline carriers only with respect to the transportation of commodities other than water, gas, or oil.
- (b) Except as otherwise provided in [paragraph (c)](#c) of this section, the provisions of this part apply to any transportation or service provided by a pipeline carrier subject to the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board under [49 U.S.C. 15301](/usc/49/15301.md).
- (c) The provisions of this part do not apply to any transportation or service provided by a pipeline carrier to the extent that such transportation or service is exempted from rate notice and disclosure requirements pursuant to [49 U.S.C. 15302](/usc/49/15302.md).
- (d) For the purposes of this part, service terms means all classifications, rules, and practices that affect the rates, charges, or level of service for pipeline transportation.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 1321(a) and 15701(e).

### Source

Source: 61 FR 35141, July 5, 1996, unless otherwise noted.