§1b.1. Definitions.
18 C.F.R. § 1b.1
For purposes of this part—
Formal investigation means an investigation instituted by a Commission Order of Investigation.
Preliminary Investigation means an inquiry conducted by the Commission or its staff, other than a formal investigation.
Investigating officer means the individual(s) designated by the Commission in an Order of Investigation as Officer(s) of the Commission.
Enforcement Hotline— is a forum in which to address quickly and informally any matter within the Commission's jurisdiction concerning natural gas pipelines, oil pipelines, electric utilities and hydroelectric projects.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[43 FR 27174, June 23, 1978, as amended by Order 602, 64 FR 17097, Apr. 8, 1999]
Authority
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 717-717z, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 792-828c, 2601-2645; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352; 49 U.S.C. 60502; 49 App. U.S.C. 1-85 (1988); E.O. 12009, 3 CFR 1978 Comp., p. 142.
Source
Source: 43 FR 27174, June 23, 1978, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[43 FR 27174, June 23, 1978, as amended by Order 602, 64 FR 17097, Apr. 8, 1999]