18 CFR 1b.5 - Formal investigations.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources last revised: Oct 23, 2024

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§ 1b.5 - Formal investigations.

The Commission may, in its discretion, initiate a formal investigation by issuing an Order of Investigation. Orders of Investigation will outline the basis for the investigation, the matters to be investigated, the officer(s) designated to conduct the investigation and their authority. The director of the office responsible for the investigation may add or delete Investigating Officers in the Order of Investigation.

authority: 15 U.S.C. 717-717z,3301; 16 U.S.C. 792-828c,2601; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352; 49 U.S.C. 60502; 49 App. U.S.C. 1-85 (1988); E.O. 12009, 3 CFR 1978 Comp., p. 142

source: 43 FR 27174, June 23, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 18 CFR 1b.5