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16 CFR 1025.11 - Commencement of proceedings.

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§ 1025.11
Commencement of proceedings.
(a) Notice of institution of enforcement proceedings. Any adjudicative proceedings under this part shall be commenced by the issuance of a complaint, authorized by the Commission, and signed by the Associate Executive Director for Compliance and Enforcement.
(b) Form and content of complaint. The complaint shall contain the following:
(1) A statement of the legal authority for instituting the proceedings, including the specific sections of statutes, rules and regulations involved in each allegation.
(2) Identification of each respondent or class of respondents.
(3) A clear and concise statement of the charges, sufficient to inform each respondent with reasonable definiteness of the factual basis or bases of the allegations of violation or hazard. A list and summary of documentary evidence supporting the charges shall be attached.
(4) A request for the relief which the staff believes is in the public interest.
(c) Notice to the public. Once issued, the complaint shall be submitted without delay to the Federal Register for publication.

Title 16 published on 2013-01-01

no entries appear in the Federal Register after this date.

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United States Code
USC : Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES

§ 504 - Costs and fees of parties

§ 551 - Definitions

§ 552 - Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings

§ 552a - Records maintained on individuals

§ 552b - Open meetings

§ 553 - Rule making

§ 554 - Adjudications

§ 555 - Ancillary matters

§ 556 - Hearings; presiding employees; powers and duties; burden of proof; evidence; record as basis of decision

§ 557 - Initial decisions; conclusiveness; review by agency; submissions by parties; contents of decisions; record

§ 558 - Imposition of sanctions; determination of applications for licenses; suspension, revocation, and expiration of licenses

§ 559 - Effect on other laws; effect of subsequent statute

USC : Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE

§ 45 - Unfair methods of competition unlawful; prevention by Commission

§ 1194 - Administration and enforcement

§ 2064 - Substantial product hazards

§ 2069 - Civil penalties

§ 2076 - Additional functions of Consumer Product Safety Commission