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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 1Pt. 4Ch. 2Art. 1§ 3252 Natural Gas Definition

§ 3252 Natural Gas Definition

Public Utilities Code·California
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§ 3252 Natural Gas Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •Natural gas is any gas made in the state for light, heat, or power.
  • •Propane is not counted as natural gas here.
  • •This rule started in 2003.

Example

You use gas to heat your home.

If the gas comes from the state and isn’t propane, it’s called natural gas under this law.

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

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§ 3252 Natural Gas Definition

“Natural gas” means all gas produced in this state, natural or manufactured, except propane, for light, heat, or power. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 839, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 3251 Entity Definition Exclusions
  • § 5357 Definition Of Person
  • § 5501 Aircraft Definition Exclusions
  • § 98007 Board And Officer Definitions
  • § 99203 Claimant Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 3252.
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