{"data":{"id":"us/11-cfr-111.7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"11 CFR 111.7","heading":"General Counsel's recommendation on complaint-generated matters (52 U.S.C. 30109(a)(1).","body":"(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.\n(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).","path":["Title 11—Federal Elections","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 111—COMPLIANCE PROCEDURE (52 U.S.C. 30109, 30107(a))","Subpart A—Enforcement"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-11.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:13Z","sha256":"ca7bb8b73c8054f3dc3d1423beac63cb4f897b8cb703697a44faf59e9d56bf38","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/11-cfr-111.6","next":"us/11-cfr-111.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}