15 USC 1266: Hearing before report of criminal violation
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15 USC 1266: Hearing before report of criminal violation Text contains those laws in effect on January 8, 2008
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§1266. Hearing before report of criminal violation

Before any violation of this chapter is reported by the Commission to any United States attorney for institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to present his views, either orally or in writing, with regard to such contemplated proceeding.

( Pub. L. 86–613, §7, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 377 ; Pub. L. 92–573, §30(a), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1231 .)

Transfer of Functions

"Commission" substituted for "Secretary" pursuant to section 30(a) of Pub. L. 92–573, which is classified to section 2079(a) of this title and which transferred functions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under this chapter to Consumer Product Safety Commission.