Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§2375 Gift of Utility to City; Charges and Terms for Utilities Transferred to Other Transferees
Title 42 › CHAPTER 24 — DISPOSAL OF ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITIES › SUBCHAPTER VI — UTILITIES › § 2375
Summary
The Commission may give a utility to the city (at Los Alamos, to the county or local government). If it sells the utility to someone else, it must set fair terms and can do so by public bidding, negotiation, or other methods.
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Title 42, §2375
The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Commission may give the utility to the city incorporated at the community; and must charge in selling the utility to any other transferee: Provided, That at Los Alamos, utilities may be given to the county or other local governmental entity. The charges and terms for the transfer of any utility may be established by advertising and competitive bid, or by negotiated sale or other transfer at such prices, terms, and conditions as the Commission shall determine to be fair and equitable.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1962—Pub. L. 87–719 inserted “: Provided, That at Los Alamos, utilities may be given to the county or other local governmental entity” after “transferee”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by section 5814 and 5841 of this title. See also
Transfer of Functions
notes set out under those sections.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 2375
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102