---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 1b.8"
title: "18"
number: "1b.8"
heading: "Requests for Commission investigations."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/1b.8"
---

# §1b.8. Requests for Commission investigations.

- (a) Any individual, partnership, corporation, association, organization, or other Federal or State governmental entity, may request the Commission to institute an investigation.
- (b) Requests for investigations should set forth the alleged violation of law with supporting documentation and information as completely as possible. No particular forms or formal procedures are requested.
- (c) It is the Commission's policy not to disclose the name of the person or entity requesting an investigation except as required by law, or where such disclosure will aid the investigation.

## Notes

### 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.