---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1119.5"
title: "16"
number: "1119.5"
heading: "Enforcement notification."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1119.5"
---

# §1119.5. Enforcement notification.


A person will be informed in writing if it is believed that the person has violated the law and if the Commission intends to seek a civil penalty. Any person who receives such a writing will have an opportunity to submit evidence and arguments that it should not pay a penalty or should not pay a penalty in the amount sought by the Commission.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2058, 2063, 2064, 2067(b), 2068, 2069, 2076(e), 2084, 1261, 1263, 1264, 1270, 1273, 1278, 1191, 1192, 1193, 1194, 1195, 1196.

### Source

Source: 75 FR 15998, Mar. 31, 2010, unless otherwise noted.