§717c–1. Prohibition on market manipulation — Inbound Citations
15 U.S.C. § 717c–1
Cited by 3 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 15 U.S.C. § 717c–1 as a whole
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(d) In any proceedings under subsection (a), the court may prohibit, conditionally or unconditionally, and permanently or for such period of time as the court determines, any individual who is engaged or has engaged in practices constituting a violation of section 717c–1 of this title (including related rules and regulations) from—(1) acting as an officer or director of a natural gas company; or(2) engaging in the business of—(A) the purchasing or selling of natural gas; or(B) the purchasing or selling of transmission services subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission.
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(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in any case in which the Commission finds that a seller that has entered into a contract for the transportation or sale of natural gas subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission has engaged in fraudulent market manipulation activities materially affecting the contract in violation of section 717c–1 of this title.
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Nothing in the Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010 or the amendments to the Commodity Exchange Act [7 U.S.C. 1 et seq.] made by such Act shall limit or affect any statutory enforcement authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to section 824v of title 16 and section 717c–1 of this title that existed prior to July 21, 2010.