49 CFR § 5.111 Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures

§ 5.111 Cooperative information sharing.

Current through Sep 25, 2026 · Read all of Part 5

The Department, as appropriate and to the extent practicable and permitted by law, shall:

(a) Encourage voluntary self-reporting of regulatory violations by regulated parties in exchange for reduction or waivers of civil penalties;

(b) Encourage voluntary information sharing by regulated parties; and

(c) Provide pre-enforcement rulings to regulated parties (formal and informal interpretations).

← § 5.109 Standard operating procedures.§ 5.113 Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA). →