Petroleum Investigation: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 290 (76th Congress) and H. Res. 15 and H. Res. 118 (77th Congress) Resolutions Relating to Petroleum Investigation in Connection with National Defense, Including Petroleum Pipe-line Transportation to the Atlantic Seaboard and in the Southeastern States. March 27, 28, and April 1 and 2, 1941, at Washington, D.C.

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 - 270 páginas
 

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Página 72 - Act, or who shall willfully neglect or fail to make, or to cause to be made, full, true, and correct entries in such accounts, records, or memoranda of all facts, and transactions appertaining to the business of such corporation...
Página 72 - Any person who shall willfully make, or cause to be made, any false entry or statement of fact in any report required to be made under this Act...
Página 69 - ... court in its discretion may stay or suspend, in whole or in part, the operation of the commission's order or decision. (fe) No order so staying or suspending an order or decision of the commission shall be made by the supreme court otherwise than upon three days...
Página 63 - To prevent the drowning by water of any stratum or part thereof capable of producing oil or gas, or both oil and gas, in paying quantities, and to prevent the premature and irregular encroachment of water, or any other kind of water encroachment, which reduces or tends to reduce the total ultimate recovery of crude petroleum oil or gas. or both such oil and gas, from any pool.
Página 68 - Act, or of any amendments thereto, on the ground or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture...
Página 106 - National (534 road being the most notable instance. Its exertion was but little called for, as commerce was then mostly conducted by water, and many of our statesmen entertained doubts as to the existence of the power to establish ways of communication by land.
Página 106 - ... transportation has so vastly increased, a sounder consideration of the subject has prevailed and led to the conclusion that Congress has plenary power over the whole subject. Of course the authority of Congress over the Territories of the United States, and its power to grant franchises exercisible therein, are, and ever have been, undoubted.
Página 65 - Commission shall, for the prevention of waste or to avoid the drilling of unnecessary wells, require such owners to do so and to develop their lands as a drilling unit.
Página 106 - It cannot at the piesent day be doubted that Congress, under the power to regulate commerce among the several states, as well as to provide for postal accommodations and military exigencies, had authority to pass these laws.
Página 71 - Every official bond executed by any officer pursuant to law is in force and obligatory upon the principal and sureties therein to and for the State of California, and to and for the use and benefit of all persons who may be injured...

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