---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 385.1107"
title: "18"
number: "385.1107"
heading: "Evaluations (Rule 1107)."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/385.1107"
---

# §385.1107. Evaluations (Rule 1107).

- (a) Staff will consider the filings made in connection with the petition for adjustment. Staff may also consider information received under [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section. If Staff obtains information under paragraphs [(b)(1)](#b-1) or [(b)(3)](#b-3) of this section and relies upon such information, the petitioner will be advised of such information and will be given 15 days to respond to such information.
- (b)
  - (1) Staff may initiate an investigation of any statement in a petition and use in its evaluation any relevant fact obtained in such an investigation.
  - (2) Staff may request additional information from the petitioner.
  - (3) Staff may solicit and accept submissions from interveners or third persons relevant to the petition.
  - (4) Staff may consider information obtained in informal conferences held under [Rule 1111](/cfr/18/1111.md) (adjustment conferences).
- (c) This section shall cease to have effect on December 5, 2026, unless the Commission determines that the cessation deadline should be extended to a date not more than 5 years in the future after offering the public an opportunity to provide input on the costs and benefits of this section and considering that input. The Commission will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing its determination and revising or removing this section accordingly.

## Notes

### Amendments

[Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, as amended by Order 24-C, 50 FR 21596, May 28, 1985; Order 914, 90 FR 48407, Oct. 21, 2025]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 551-557; 15 U.S.C. 717-717w, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 791a-825v, 2601-2645; 28 U.S.C. 2461; 31 U.S.C 3701, 9701; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352, 16441, 16451-16463; 49 U.S.C. 60502; 49 App. U.S.C. 1-85 (1988); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (1990); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (2015).

### Source

Source: Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, as amended by Order 24-C, 50 FR 21596, May 28, 1985; Order 914, 90 FR 48407, Oct. 21, 2025]