10 CFR § 733.1 - Purpose.

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title: "10 CFR § 733.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "733.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
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part_name: "ALLEGATIONS OF RESEARCH MISCONDUCT"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 2201; 7254; 7256; 7101  50 U.S.C. 2401"
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# 733.1 Purpose.

The purpose of this part is to set forth a general statement of policy on the treatment of allegations of research misconduct consistent with Federal Policy on Research Misconduct established by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on December 6, 2000 (65 FR 76260-76264).