16 CFR 2.3 : Commercial Practices (§ 0.1 To Parts 1751-1799) — (§ 0.1 To Parts 902-999) — Federal Trade Commission (§ 0.1 To Parts 902-999) — Organization, Procedures And Rules Of Practice (§ 0.1 To § 16.16) — Nonadjudicative Procedures (§ 2.1 To § 2.51) — Inquiries; Investigations; Compulsory Processes (§ 2.1 To § 2.17) — Policy as to private controversies.

4 Aug 2016

The Commission acts only in the public interest and does not initiate an investigation or take other action when the alleged violation of law is merely a matter of private controversy and does not tend adversely to affect the public.

16 CFR 2.3
[32 FR 8446, June 13, 1967]