---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1502.16"
title: "16"
number: "1502.16"
heading: "Notice of participation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1502.16"
---

# §1502.16. Notice of participation.

- (a) Within 30 days after publication of the notice of hearing under [§ 1502.13](/cfr/16/1502.13.md), a person desiring to participate in a hearing is to file with the Office of the Secretary a notice of participation in the following form:
- (b) Any amendment to a notice of participation should be filed with the Office of the Secretary and served on all participants.
- (c) No person may participate in a hearing who has not filed a written notice of participation or whose participation has been stricken under [paragraph (e)](#e) of this section.
- (d) The presiding officer may permit the late filing of a notice of participation upon a showing of good cause.
- (e) The presiding officer may strike the participation of a person for nonparticipation in the hearing or for failure to comply with any requirement of this subpart, e.g., disclosure of information as required by [§ 1502.25](/cfr/16/1502.25.md) or the prehearing order issued under [§ 1502.30](/cfr/16/1502.30.md). Any person whose participation is stricken may petition the Commission for interlocutory review of that decision.

## Notes

### Amendments

[56 FR 9278, Mar. 6, 1991, as amended at 62 FR 46667, Sept. 4, 1997]

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 1261(q)(1)(B), 1262(a), 1262(e), 1269(a); 15 U.S.C. 1474(a); 21 U.S.C. 371(e)-(g).

### Source

Source: 56 FR 9278, Mar. 6, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[56 FR 9278, Mar. 6, 1991, as amended at 62 FR 46667, Sept. 4, 1997]