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NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
IURC Gas Service Tariff
Original Volume No. 5		 First Revised Sheet No. 17K
Superseding
Original Sheet No. 17K

RATE 336
RATE FOR GAS SERVICE
NEW BUSINESS TRANSPORTATION AND
TRANSPORTATION BALANCING SERVICE

No. 12 of 12 Sheets

FORCE MAJEURE

Neither the Company nor the Customer shall be liable to the other for damages caused by the interruption, suspension, reduction or curtailment of the delivery of gas hereunder due to, occasioned by, or in consequence of, any of the following causes or contingencies, via: acts of God, the elements, storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, cyclones, sleet, floods, lightning, earthquakes, landslides, washouts or other revulsion of nature, epidemics, accidents, fires, collisions, explosions, strikes, lockouts, difference with workmen or other industrial disturbances, vandalism, sabotage, riots, inability to secure cars, oil, coal, fuel or other materials, supplies or equipment, breakage or failure of machinery, equipment, compressors, mains, pipes, delivery lines, storage or delivery facilities, wars, insurrections, blockades, acts of the public enemy, arrests and restrains of rulers and people, civic disturbances, federal, state or other governmental laws, orders, decrees, restraints or regulations, the Company's inability to secure natural gas, or failure of the natural gas supply, or curtailment or diminution of natural gas deliveries to the Company by its supplier and any other causes or contingencies not within the control of the party whose performance is interfered with, whether of the kind herein enumerated or otherwise.

Settlement of strikes and lockouts shall be wholly within the discretion of the party having the difficulty. Such causes or contingencies affecting performance shall not relieve the Company or Customer of liability in the event of its concurring negligence or in the event of failure of either to use due diligence to remedy the situation and remove the cause in an adequate manner and with all reasonable dispatch.

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Service hereunder is subject to the Company's General Rules and Regulations Applicable to Gas Service as approved by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission from time to time, to the extent that they are not in conflict with or inconsistent with the specific provisions of this tariff.
Issued Date Issued By
Gary L. Neale
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer 		Effective Date
May 12, 1999 Hammond, Indiana June 1, 1999

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