---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 1626.19"
title: "29"
number: "1626.19"
heading: "Filing of Commission lawsuit."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/1626.19"
---

# §1626.19. Filing of Commission lawsuit.


The right of the Commission to file a civil action under the ADEA is not dependent on the filing of a charge and is not affected by the issuance of a Notice of Dismissal or Termination to any aggrieved person.


## Notes

### Amendments

[68 FR 70152, Dec. 17, 2003]

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 9, 81 Stat. 605, 29 U.S.C. 628; sec. 2, Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 321.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 140, Jan. 3, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[68 FR 70152, Dec. 17, 2003]