Publication of tariffs; reports; investigation of books; limitation on disclosure of reports by Commission; hearings and enforcement of orders.
1. Such common carriers of crude oil or petroleum shall make and publish their tariffs under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Commission.
2. The Commission shall require such common carriers to make reports, and may investigate their books and records kept in connection with such business, but no publicity shall be given by the Commission to the reports as to the stock of crude oil or petroleum on hand of any particular pipeline. In its discretion, the Commission may make public the aggregate amounts held by all the pipelines making such reports, and of their aggregate storage capacity.
3. The Commission shall have the power and authority:
(a) To hear and determine complaints.
(b) To require attendance of witnesses and pay their expenses.
(c) To institute suits and sue out such writs and process as may be necessary for the enforcement of its orders.
Last modified: February 26, 2006