                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 56-555.1)

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
		&#8220;Administration&#8221; means the U.S. Department of
Transportation&#8217;s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration.
		&#8220;Federal Act&#8221; means the federal Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of
1968, P.L. 90-481, as amended, including natural gas pipeline safety regulations
set forth in 49 CFR Parts 191, 192, 193, and 199 and federal rules adopted
pursuant thereto.
		&#8220;Gas&#8221; means natural gas, flammable gas, or toxic or corrosive gas.
		&#8220;Gas pipeline facility&#8221; includes a pipeline, a right of way, a
facility, a building, or equipment used in transporting gas or treating gas
during its transportation.
		&#8220;Interstate gas pipeline facility&#8221; means a gas pipeline facility
that is used to transport gas and is subject to jurisdiction of the Secretary
under the federal Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. § 717 et seq.
		&#8220;Secretary&#8221; means the U.S. Secretary of Transportation.

HISTORY: 2016, c. 261.