Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 04, 2025

Title 10 - Energy last revised: Sep 26, 2025
§ 821.5 - Termination or modifying voluntary agreements.

The Attorney General may terminate or modify a voluntary agreement, in writing, after consultation with the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission and the Secretary of Energy (or the appropriate delegated Department of Energy official). The Secretary of Energy (or the appropriate delegated Department of Energy official) may also terminate or modify a voluntary agreement, in writing, after consultation with the Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. Any person who is a party to a voluntary agreement may terminate his participation in the agreement upon written notice to the Secretary of Energy. Effective immediately upon modification or termination of a voluntary agreement or plan of action, any antitrust immunity conferred upon the participants in that voluntary agreement or plan of action by section 708(j) of the Defense Production Act (DPA) of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4558(j)) shall not apply to any act or omission occurring after the time of such termination or modification.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201; 50 U.S.C. 4558; Executive Order 13603; Executive Order 14302
source: 90 FR 41283, Aug. 25, 2025, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 10 CFR 821.5