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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 1Pt. 1Ch. 1§ 221 Gas Plant Definition

§ 221 Gas Plant Definition

Public Utilities Code·California
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§ 221 Gas Plant Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •A 'gas plant' is any place or equipment used to make, store, or send gas (like natural gas) to homes or businesses.
  • •It includes land, buildings, pipes, and machines that help with gas.
  • •Propane is not included in this definition.

Example

A big factory with pipes and tanks that sends natural gas to your house for heating.

This factory is called a 'gas plant' because it helps make and send gas to people.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 221 Gas Plant Definition

“Gas plant” includes all real estate, fixtures, and personal property, owned, controlled, operated, or managed in connection with or to facilitate the production, generation, transmission, delivery, underground storage, or furnishing of gas, natural or manufactured, except propane, for light, heat, or power. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 512.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Gas plantreal estatefixturespersonal propertyproductiongenerationtransmissiondeliveryunderground storagefurnishing of gaspropane

Related Statutes

  • § 223 Heating Plant Definition
  • § 233 Telephone Line Definition
  • § 235 Telegraph Line Definition
  • § 227 Pipeline Property Definition
  • § 3121 Gas Association Activities

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 221.
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