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Title 16 → Chapter I → Subchapter A → Part 2

TITLE 16—Commercial Practices

CHAPTER I—FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

SUBCHAPTER A—ORGANIZATION, PROCEDURES AND RULES OF PRACTICE

PART 2—NONADJUDICATIVE PROCEDURES

rule

Subpart A—INQUIRIES; INVESTIGATIONS; COMPULSORY PROCESSES

§2.1
How initiated.
§2.2
Complaint or request for Commission action.
§2.3
Policy as to private controversies.
§2.4
Investigational policy.
§2.5
By whom conducted.
§2.6
Notification of purpose.
§2.7
Compulsory process in investigations.
§2.8
[Reserved]
§2.9
Rights of witnesses in investigations.
§2.10
Petitions to limit or quash Commission compulsory process.
§2.11
Withholding requested material.
§2.12
[Reserved]
§2.13
Noncompliance with compulsory processes.
§2.14
Disposition.
§2.15
Orders requiring witnesses to testify or provide other information and granting immunity.
§2.16
Custodians.
§2.17
Statutory delays of notifications and prohibitions of disclosure.
rule

Subpart B—PETITIONS FILED UNDER SECTION 7A OF THE CLAYTON ACT, AS AMENDED, FOR REVIEW OF REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR DOCUMENTARY MATERIAL

§2.20
Petitions for review of requests for additional information or documentary material.
rule

Subpart C—CONSENT ORDER PROCEDURE

§2.31
Opportunity to submit a proposed consent order.
§2.32
Agreement.
§2.33
Compliance procedure.
§2.34
Disposition.
rule

Subpart D—REPORTS OF COMPLIANCE

§2.41
General compliance obligations and specific obligations regarding acquisitions and divestitures.
rule

Subpart E—REQUESTS TO REOPEN

§2.51
Requests to reopen.

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