National Energy Security Act of 1991: Hearing Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, on S. 341 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 |
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However , the general principle is that " an Act of Congress ought never to be construed to violate the law of nations , if any other possible construction remains .... " Murray v . Schooner Charming Betsy , 6 U.S. ( 2 Cranch ) 64 ...
However , the general principle is that " an Act of Congress ought never to be construed to violate the law of nations , if any other possible construction remains .... " Murray v . Schooner Charming Betsy , 6 U.S. ( 2 Cranch ) 64 ...
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Էջ 272 - ... and for such purpose to extend its transportation facilities to communities immediately adjacent to such facilities or to territory served by such...
Էջ 654 - A prohibition simply upon the use of property for purposes that are declared, by valid legislation, to be injurious to the health, morals, or safety of the community, cannot, in any just sense, be deemed a taking or an appropriation of property for the public benefit.
Էջ 270 - ... to extend or improve its transportation facilities, to establish physical connection of its transportation facilities with the facilities of, and sell natural gas to, any person or municipality engaged or legally authorized to engage in the local distribution of natural or artificial gas to the public...
Էջ 356 - It has also been observed that an act of congress ought never to be construed to violate the law of nations if any other possible construction remains...
Էջ 636 - We deal, in other words, with what traditionally has been known as the police power. An attempt to define its reach or trace its outer limits is fruitless, for each case must turn on its own facts. The definition is essentially the product of legislative determinations addressed to the purposes of government, purposes neither abstractly nor historically capable of complete definition.
Էջ 233 - AGA is a national trade association comprised of some 250 natural gas distribution and transmission companies serving over 166 million natural gas consumers throughout the United States.
Էջ 642 - One fact for consideration in determining such limits is the extent of the diminution. When it reaches a certain magnitude, in most if not in all cases there must be an exercise of eminent domain and compensation to sustain the act.
Էջ 252 - Million Geopressured methane is found in either a free state or dissolved in water and trapped in sedimentary rock at higher-than-normal pressures. One of the largest geopressured areas underlies a portion of the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast. Estimates of the total resource...
Էջ 646 - The power which the States have of prohibiting such use by individuals of their property as will be prejudicial to the health, the morals, or the safety of the public, is not — and, consistently with the existence and safety of organized society, cannot be — burdened with the condition that the State must compensate such individual owners, for pecuniary losses they may sustain by reason of their not being permitted, by a noxious use of their property, to inflict injury upon the community.
Էջ 657 - ... authority would be too late in providing the means which the occasion calls for. It is impossible to define the particular circumstances of danger or necessity in which this power may be lawfully exercised. Every case must depend on its own circumstances. It is the emergency that gives the right, and the emergency must be shown to exist before the taking can be justified.