479.2 - DEFINITIONS. - Iowa Statutes

479.2 DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: 1. "Board" means the utilities board within the utilities division of the department of commerce. 2. "Pipeline" means a pipe, pipes, or pipelines used for the transportation or transmission of a solid, liquid, or gaseous substance, except water, within or through this state. However, the term does not include interstate pipe, pipes, or pipelines used for the transportation or transmission of natural gas or hazardous liquids. 3. "Pipeline company" means a person engaged in or organized for the purpose of owning, operating, or controlling pipelines for the transportation or transmission of any solid, liquid, or gaseous substance, except water, within or through this state. However, the term does not include a person owning, operating, or controlling interstate pipelines for the transportation or transmission of natural gas or hazardous liquids. 4. "Underground storage" means storage of gas in a subsurface stratum or formation of the earth.          Section History: Early Form [C31, § 8338-d1; C35, § 8338-f15; C39, § 8338.23; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 490.2; C77, 79, 81, § 479.2]          Section History: Recent Form 88 Acts, ch 1074, §28; 95 Acts, ch 192, § 6 Referred to in § 352.6