18 C.F.R. § 1b.7
Procedure after investigation
Where it appears that there has been or may be a violation of any of the provisions of the acts administered by the Commission or the rules, opinions or orders thereunder, the Commission may institute administrative proceedings, initiate injunctive proceedings in the courts, refer matters, where appropriate, to the other governmental authorities, or take other appropriate action.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1981–2019 · leading case: F.E.R.C. v. Silkman, 359 F. Supp. 3d 66 (D. Me. 2019).
F.E.R.C. v. Silkman, 359 F. Supp. 3d 66 (D. Me. 2019). “PSMF ¶ 21 (quoting 18 C.F.R. § 1b.7 (2012) ); DRPSMF ¶ 21. All information and documents received during an investigation, as well as the existence of an investigation, are treated by regulation as non-public and confidential, "except to the extent that (a) the Commission…”
North Carolina Utils. Comm'n v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n, 653 F.2d 655 (D.C. Cir. 1981). “…necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this chapter. 15 U.S.C. § 7170 (emphasis supplied). . See 18 C.F.R. § 1b.7.”
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