Title 17

PART 165

Part 165 - Whistleblower Rules

PART 165 - WHISTLEBLOWER RULES Authority:7 U.S.C. 2, 5, 9, 12a(5), 13a, 13a-1, 13b, and 26. Source:76 FR 53200, Aug. 25, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

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   165.1 General.
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   165.2 Definitions.
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   165.3 Procedures for submitting original information.
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   165.4 Confidentiality.
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   165.5 Requirements for consideration of an award.
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   165.6 Whistleblowers ineligible for an award.
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   165.7 Procedures for award applications in Commission actions and related actions, and Commission award determinations.
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   165.8 Amount of award.
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   165.9 Criteria for determining amount of award.
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   165.10 Contents of record for award determination.
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   165.11 Awards based upon related actions.
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   165.12 Payment of awards from the Fund, financing of customer education initiatives, and deposits and credits to the Fund.
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   165.13 Appeals.
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   165.14 Procedures applicable to the payment of awards.
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   165.15 Administering the whistleblower program.
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   165.16 No immunity.
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   165.17 Awards to whistleblowers who engage in culpable conduct.
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   165.18 Staff communications with whistleblowers from represented entities.
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   165.19 Nonenforceability of certain provisions waiving rights and remedies or requiring arbitration of disputes.
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   165.20 Whistleblower anti-retaliation protections.
17:2.0.1.1.28.0.1.21.25APPENDIX Appendix A
   Appendix A to Part 165 - Guidance With Respect to the Protection of Whistleblowers Against Retaliation
17:2.0.1.1.28.0.1.21.26APPENDIX Appendix B
   Appendix B to Part 165 - Form TCR and Form WP-APP