11 CFR § 200.1 - Purpose and scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t11/s200.1"
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title: "11 CFR § 200.1 - Purpose and scope."
title_number: 11
title_name: "Federal Elections"
section_number: "200.1"
section_name: "Purpose and scope."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "200"
part_name: "PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "52 U.S.C. 30107(a)(8), 30111(a)(8); 5 U.S.C. 553(e)."
regulatory_source: "57 FR 34510, Aug. 5, 1992, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "200"
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# 200.1 Purpose and scope.

This part prescribes the procedures for the submission, consideration, and disposition of petitions filed with the Federal Election Commission. It establishes the conditions under which the Commission may identify and respond to petitions for rulemaking, and informs the public of the procedures the agency follows in response to such petitions.

[57 FR 34510, Aug. 5, 1992; 57 FR 39743, Sept. 1, 1992]