### Question
How does RETAIL POLICIES FOR NATURAL GAS UTILITIES define advertising?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 3204*, **advertising** is defined as:

> the commercial use, by a gas utility, of any media, including newspaper, printed matter, radio, and television, in order to transmit a message to a substantial number of members of the public or to such utility's gas consumers

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 3204*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 59-RETAIL POLICIES FOR NATURAL GAS UTILITIES**

