Source: https://law.justia.com/codes/us/2015/title-15/chapter-2/subchapter-i/sec.-57b-3/
Timestamp: 2019-09-17 21:02:46
Document Index: 530755428

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 57', '§22', '§15', '§ 57', '§57', '§22', '§15']

15 U.S.C. § 57b-3 (2015) - Rulemaking process :: Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405) - US Code :: Justia
Justia US Law US Codes and Statutes US Code 2015 US Code Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405) Chapter 2 - Federal Trade Commission; Promotion of Export Trade and Prevention of Unfair Methods of Competition (Sections 41 - 77) Subchapter I - Federal Trade Commission (Sections 41 - 58) Sec. 57b-3 - Rulemaking process
Contains section 57b-3
Source Credit Sept. 26, 1914, ch. 311, §22, as added Pub. L. 96-252, §15, May 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 388.
Statutes at Large Reference 94 Stat. 388
15 U.S.C. § 57b-3 (2015)
§57b–3. Rulemaking process
(1) The term "rule" means any rule promulgated by the Commission under section 46 or section 57a of this title, except that such term does not include interpretive rules, rules involving Commission management or personnel, general statements of policy, or rules relating to Commission organization, procedure, or practice. Such term does not include any amendment to a rule unless the Commission—
(1) In any case in which the Commission publishes notice of a proposed rulemaking, the Commission shall issue a preliminary regulatory analysis relating to the proposed rule involved. Each preliminary regulatory analysis shall contain—
(2) In any case in which the Commission promulgates a final rule, the Commission shall issue a final regulatory analysis relating to the final rule. Each final regulatory analysis shall contain—
(A) a concise statement of the need for, and the objectives of, the final rule;
(B) a description of any alternatives to the final rule which were considered by the Commission;
(3)(A) In order to avoid duplication or waste, the Commission is authorized to—
(i) consider a series of closely related rules as one rule for purposes of this subsection; and
(5) The requirements of this subsection shall not be construed to alter in any manner the substantive standards applicable to any action by the Commission, or the procedural standards otherwise applicable to such action.
(2) For each rule listed in a regulatory agenda, the Commission shall—
(A) describe the rule;
(B) state the objectives of and the legal basis for the rule; and
(Sept. 26, 1914, ch. 311, §22, as added Pub. L. 96–252, §15, May 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 388.)