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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. SHORT TITLE; AMENDMENT OF TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE; DEFINITIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS

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## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE; AMENDMENT OF TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE; DEFINITIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS ###
(a)Short Title **[**[49 U.S.C. 60101 note](/us/usc/t49/s60101)**]** This Act may be cited as the “Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011”. ###
(b)Amendment of Title 49, United States Code Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or a repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of title 49, United States Code. ###
(c)Definitions **[**[49 U.S.C. 60101 note](/us/usc/t49/s60101)**]** ####
(1)Applicability of chapter 601 definitions In this Act, any term defined in chapter 601 of title 49, United States Code, has the meaning given that term in that chapter. ####
(2)High-consequence area In this Act, the term “high-consequence area” means an area described in section 60109(a) of title 49, United States Code. ###
(d)Table of Contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; amendment of title 49, United States Code; definitions; table of contents. Sec. 2. Civil penalties. Sec. 3. Pipeline damage prevention. Sec. 4. Automatic and remote-controlled shut-off valves. Sec. 5. Integrity management. Sec. 6. Public education and awareness. Sec. 7. Cast iron gas pipelines. Sec. 8. Leak detection. Sec. 9. Accident and incident notification. Sec. 10. Transportation-related onshore facility response plan compliance. Sec. 11. Pipeline infrastructure data collection. Sec. 12. Transportation-related oil flow lines. Sec. 13. Cost recovery for design reviews. Sec. 14. Biofuel pipelines. Sec. 15. Carbon dioxide pipelines. Sec. 16. Study of transportation of diluted bitumen. Sec. 17. Study of nonpetroleum hazardous liquids transported by pipeline. Sec. 18. Clarifications. Sec. 19. Maintenance of effort. Sec. 20. Administrative enforcement process. Sec. 21. Gas and hazardous liquid gathering lines. Sec. 22. Excess flow valves. Sec. 23. Maximum allowable operating pressure. Sec. 24. Limitation on incorporation of documents by reference. Sec. 25. Pipeline safety training for State and local government personnel. Sec. 26. Report on minority-owned, woman-owned, and disadvantaged businesses. Sec. 27. Report on pipeline projects. Sec. 28. Cover over buried pipelines. Sec. 29. Seismicity. Sec. 30. Tribal consultation for pipeline projects. Sec. 31. Pipeline inspection and enforcement needs. Sec. 32. Authorization of appropriations.
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