16 C.F.R. § 1000.14

Office of the General Counsel

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The Office of the General Counsel provides advice and counsel to the Commissioners and organizational components of the Commission on matters of law arising from operations of the Commission. It prepares the legal analysis of Commission legislative proposals and comments on relevant legislative proposals originating elsewhere. The Office, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, is responsible for the conduct of all Federal court litigation to which the Commission is a party. The Office also advises the Commission on administrative litigation matters. The Office provides final legal review of and makes recommendations to the Commission on proposed product safety standards, rules, regulations, petition actions, and substantial hazard actions. It also provides legal review of certain procurement, personnel, and administrative actions and drafts documents for publication in the Federal Register.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2010–2024 · leading case: Free Enter. Fund v. Pub. Co. Acct. Oversight Bd., 561 U.S. 477 (2010).
Free Enter. Fund v. Pub. Co. Acct. Oversight Bd., 561 U.S. 477 (2010). “23 Office of the General Counsel General Counsel 16 CFR §1000.14 Federal Labor Relations Authority (14) Office General Position Reserved Position Director, Human Resources, Office of the Policy and Performance Chairman Management 5 CFR §2411.”
Jake's Fireworks Inc. v. United States Consum. Prod. Saf. Comm'n, 105 F.4th 627 (4th Cir. 2024). “Furthermore, the Commission takes these actions in consultation with the Office of the General Counsel, see 16 C.F.R. § 1000.14 , and typically only after providing regulated 7 USCA4 Appeal: 23-1661 Doc: 41 Filed: 06/26/2024 Pg: 8 of 13 parties with notice and an opportunity to…”
Jake's Fireworks Inc. v. United States Consum. Prod. Saf. Comm'n (D. Maryland 2023). · cites it 3× “§ 2076 (b)(7)(A); 16 CFR. § 1000.14. Before the CPSC seeks a civil penalty, the product owner must be notified in writing and is entitled to submit evidence and arguments against the imposition 10 of a civil penalty and the particular penalty amount.”
Free Enter. Fund v. Pub. Co. Acct. Oversight Bd., 561 U.S. 477 (2010). “23 Office of the General Counsel General Counsel 16 CFR §1000.14 Federal Labor Relations Authority (14) Office General Position Reserved Position Director, Human Resources, Office of the Policy and Performance Chairman Management 5 CFR §2411.”
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