10 CFR § 733.6 - Consultation with the DOE Office of the Inspector General.

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title: "10 CFR § 733.6 - Consultation with the DOE Office of the Inspector General."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
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section_name: "Consultation with the DOE Office of the Inspector General."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
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part_name: "ALLEGATIONS OF RESEARCH MISCONDUCT"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 2201; 7254; 7256; 7101  50 U.S.C. 2401"
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# 733.6 Consultation with the DOE Office of the Inspector General.

Upon receipt of an allegation of research misconduct, the DOE Element shall consult with the DOE Office of the Inspector General which will determine whether that office will elect to investigate the allegation.