### Question
How does ELECTRICITY define natural gas company?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 16451*, **natural gas company** is defined as:

> a person engaged in the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce or the sale of such gas in interstate commerce for resale

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16451*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER XII-ELECTRICITY > Part D-Repeal of Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935**

