11 CFR 111.7 - General Counsel's recommendation on complaint-generated matters (52 U.S.C. 30109(a)(1).

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Title 11 - Federal Elections last revised: May 02, 2024

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§ 111.7 - General Counsel's recommendation on complaint-generated matters (52 U.S.C. 30109(a)(1).

(a) Following either the expiration of the fifteen (15) day period specified by 11 CFR 111.6(a) or the receipt of a response as specified by 11 CFR 111.6(a), whichever occurs first, the General Counsel may recommend to the Commission whether or not it should find reason to believe that a respondent has committed or is about to commit a violation of statutes or regulations over which the Commission has jurisdiction.

(b) The General Counsel may recommend that the Commission find that there is no reason to believe that a violation has been committed or is about to be committed, or that the Commission otherwise dismiss a complaint without regard to the provisions of 11 CFR 111.6(a).

authority: 52 U.S.C. 30102(i), 30109, 30107(a), 30111(a)(8); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 31 U.S.C. 3701,3711,3716,and,as; 31 CFR parts 285 and 900-904

source: 45 FR 15120, Mar. 7, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 11 CFR 111.7