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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 278.504: Definitions for KRS 278.505 to 278.507.

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  1. KRS Chapter 278

As used in KRS 278.505 to 278.507, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Intrastate pipeline" means any utility or any other person engaged in natural gas

transportation in intrastate commerce, for compensation, to or for another person or

to or for the public, but shall not include any part of any pipeline dedicated to

storage or gathering or low pressure distribution of natural gas;

(2) "Interstate pipeline" means any person engaged in natural gas transportation subject

to the jurisdiction of the Fe deral Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural

Gas Act or the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978;

(3) "Local distribution company" means any utility or any other person, other than an

interstate pipeline or an intrastate pipeline, engaged in transportati on or local

distribution of natural gas and the sale of natural gas for ultimate consumption, but

shall not include any part of any pipeline primarily used for storage or gathering or

low pressure distribution of natural gas;

(4) "Intrastate commerce" incl udes the production, gathering, treatment, processing,

transportation and delivery of natural gas entirely within the Commonwealth which

is not subject to the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

under the Natural Gas Act or the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978;

(5) "Transportation" includes exchange, backhaul, displacement or other means of

transportation; and

(6) "Person" includes natural persons, partnerships, corporations, and two (2) or more

persons having a joint or common interest.

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