Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 15 : Section 715a


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 715a. Definitions

      As used in this chapter - 
        (1) The term "contraband oil" means petroleum which, or any
      constituent part of which, was produced, transported, or
      withdrawn from storage in excess of the amounts permitted to be
      produced, transported, or withdrawn from storage under the laws
      of a State or under any regulation or order prescribed thereunder
      by any board, commission, officer, or other duly authorized
      agency of such State, or any of the products of such petroleum,
      except petroleum or any of its constituent parts, title to which
      has been acquired by a State pursuant to its laws.
        (2) The term "products" or "petroleum products" includes any
      article produced or derived in whole or in part from petroleum or
      any product thereof by refining, processing, manufacturing, or
      otherwise.
        (3) The term "interstate commerce" means commerce between any
      point in a State and any point outside thereof, or between points
      within the same State but through any place outside thereof, or
      from any place in the United States to a foreign country, but
      only insofar as such commerce takes place within the United
      States.
        (4) The term "person" includes an individual, partnership,
      corporation, or joint-stock company,



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