16 C.F.R. § 1.9

Petitions to commence trade regulation rule proceedings

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Trade regulation rule proceedings may be commenced by the Commission upon its own initiative or pursuant to written petition filed with the Secretary by any interested person stating reasonable grounds therefor. Such petitions will be handled in the same manner and pursuant to the same procedures as prescribed in § 1.31 of this chapter.

[86 FR 59852, Oct. 29, 2021]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1979–2017 · leading case: Soundboard Ass'n v. United States Fed. Trade Comm'n, 254 F. Supp. 3d 7 (D.D.C. 2017).
Soundboard Ass'n v. United States Fed. Trade Comm'n, 254 F. Supp. 3d 7 (D.D.C. 2017). “§ 57a(a)(l)(A) (authorizing the Commission to commence rulemaking to prescribe "rules which define with specificity acts or practices which are unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce”); 16 C.F.R. § 1.9 (providing that the Commission can commence…”
Ass'n of Nat'l Advertisers, Inc. v. Fed. Trade Comm'n, 617 F.2d 611 (D.C. Cir. 1979). “16 C.F.R. § 1.9 (1978). According to the children’s advertising Notice, petitions filed in April 1977 by two groups (Action for Children’s Advertising and the Center for Science in the Public Interest) provoked the staff investigation culminating in the report issued in February…”
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