Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§2613 Federal Contracts

Title 16 › CHAPTER 46 — PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES › SUBCHAPTER I — RETAIL REGULATORY POLICIES FOR ELECTRIC UTILITIES › § 2613

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Federal agency contracts with electric utilities for selling power for resale made or renewed after November 9, 1978 cannot include terms that stop requirements in subchapters II or III from being carried out. Any contract term that does that is invalid.

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Title 16, §2613

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Notwithstanding the limitation contained in section 2612(b) of this title, no contract between a Federal agency and any electric utility for the sale of electric energy by such Federal agency for resale which is entered into or renewed after November 9, 1978, may contain any provision which will have the effect of preventing the implementation of any requirement of subchapter II or III. Any provision in any such contract which has such effect shall be null and void.

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16 U.S.C. § 2613

Title 16, Conservation

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102