16 CFR 2.4 - Investigational policy. | Title 16 - Commercial Practices | Code of Federal Regulations

§ 2.4

Investigational policy.

The Commission encourages voluntary cooperation in its investigations. Where the public interest requires, however, the Commission may, in any matter under investigation adopt a resolution authorizing the use of any or all of the compulsory processes provided for by law.

[45 FR 36341, May 29, 1980]

Title 16 published on 2012-01-01

The following are only the Rules published in the Federal Register after the published date of Title 16.

For a complete list of all Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices view the Rulemaking tab.

2012-10-25; vol. 77 # 207 - Thursday, October 25, 2012

77 FR 65099 - Rules of Practice

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Additional Documents

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FR Doc.	2012-26170
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Final rule; correction.

Effective November 9, 2012.

16 CFR Parts 2 and 4

Summary

The Federal Trade Commission published a document in the Federal Register of September 27, 2012, adopting revisions to the Commission's Rules of Practice. A footnote in the document contained an incorrect citation to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. This notice corrects this error.

2012-09-27; vol. 77 # 188 - Thursday, September 27, 2012

77 FR 59294 - Rules of Practice

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Additional Documents

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FR Doc.	2012-23691
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Final rule.

Effective date: November 9, 2012. Compliance date: The amendments to Rule 4.1(e) (16 CFR 4.1(e)) will govern attorney misconduct alleged to have occurred on or after November 9, 2012.

16 CFR Parts 2 and 4

Summary

The FTC is adopting revised rules governing the process of its investigations and attorney discipline. These rules, located in the Commission's Rules of Practice, are intended to promote fairness, transparency, and efficiency in all FTC investigations; and to provide additional guidance about appropriate standards of conduct for attorneys practicing before the FTC.

This is a list of United States Code sections, Statutes at Large, Public Laws, and Presidential Documents, which provide rulemaking authority for this CFR Part.

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It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.

United States Code

USC : Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE

§ 18a - Premerger notification and waiting period

§ 46 - Additional powers of Commission

Title 16 published on 2012-01-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 16 CFR 2 after this date.

2012-10-25; vol. 77 # 207 - Thursday, October 25, 2012

77 FR 65099 - Rules of Practice

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-26170
RIN

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Final rule; correction.

Effective November 9, 2012.

16 CFR Parts 2 and 4

Summary

The Federal Trade Commission published a document in the Federal Register of September 27, 2012, adopting revisions to the Commission's Rules of Practice. A footnote in the document contained an incorrect citation to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. This notice corrects this error.

2012-09-27; vol. 77 # 188 - Thursday, September 27, 2012

77 FR 59294 - Rules of Practice

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-23691
RIN

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Final rule.

Effective date: November 9, 2012. Compliance date: The amendments to Rule 4.1(e) (16 CFR 4.1(e)) will govern attorney misconduct alleged to have occurred on or after November 9, 2012.

16 CFR Parts 2 and 4

Summary

The FTC is adopting revised rules governing the process of its investigations and attorney discipline. These rules, located in the Commission's Rules of Practice, are intended to promote fairness, transparency, and efficiency in all FTC investigations; and to provide additional guidance about appropriate standards of conduct for attorneys practicing before the FTC.

2012-01-23; vol. 77 # 14 - Monday, January 23, 2012

77 FR 3191 - Rules of Practice

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-985
RIN

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Proposed rule amendments; request for public comment.

Written comments must be received on or before March 23, 2012.

16 CFR Parts 2 and 4

Summary

The FTC is proposing to amend parts of its regulations. The proposed amendments would make changes to the FTC's investigatory procedures in the interest of fairness, efficiency, and openness in all FTC investigations. The amendments would also revise the Commission's rules governing reprimand, suspension, and disbarment of attorneys practicing before the Commission.

16 CFR 2.4 - Investigational policy.

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