Mississippi § 77-11-309 - Restriction on transmission, sale or distribution to industrial user serviced by gas public utility.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-11-309 — Restriction on transmission, sale or distribution to industrial user serviced by gas public utility., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-11-309. Restriction on transmission, sale or distribution to industrial user serviced by gas public utility.
There shall be no transmission, sale, sale for resale, or distribution of natural, artificial, or mixed gas by an intrastate pipeline to an industrial user being served by a gas public utility holding a gas certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the commission or to an industrial user to be located within such certificated area unless the gas public utility holding such certificate of public convenience and necessity shall have filed with the commission a statement that it is either unwilling or unable to serve said user. Provided, however, that nothing contained in this article shall prevent the sale or transmission of natural gas to an industrial user by the producer of such gas or the sale of natural gas in or within the vicinity of the field where the gas is produced.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 77-11-309 ("Restriction on transmission, sale or distribution to industrial user serviced by gas public utility.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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