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18 CFR 1b.1: b.1 Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18—Conservation of Power and Water Resources
- CHAPTER I—FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
- SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL RULES
- PART 1b—RULES RELATING TO INVESTIGATIONS
For purposes of this part—
(a) Formal investigation means an investigation instituted by a Commission Order of Investigation.
(b) Preliminary Investigation means an inquiry conducted by the Commission or its staff, other than a formal investigation.
(c) Investigating officer means the individual(s) designated by the Commission in an Order of Investigation as Officer(s) of the Commission.
(d) Enforcement Hotline is a forum in which to address quickly and informally any matter within the Commission's jurisdiction concerning natural gas pipelines, oil pipelines, electric utilities and hydroelectric projects.
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