FEDERAL · CFR

Title 16Commercial Practices

221 parts. Last amended April 1, 2026. View on eCFR ↗

Part 0OrganizationPart 1General ProceduresPart 2Nonadjudicative ProceduresPart 3Rules of Practice for Adjudicative ProceedingsPart 4Miscellaneous RulesPart 5Standards of ConductPart 6Enforcement of Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Conducted by the Federal Trade CommissionPart 14Administrative Interpretations, General Policy Statements, and Enforcement Policy StatementsPart 16Advisory Committee ManagementPart 17Application of Guides in Preventing Unlawful PracticesPart 20Guides for the Rebuilt, Reconditioned, and Other Used Automobile Parts IndustryPart 23Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter IndustriesPart 24Guides for Select Leather and Imitation Leather ProductsPart 233Guides Against Deceptive PricingPart 238Guides Against Bait AdvertisingPart 239Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and GuaranteesPart 240Guides for Advertising Allowances and Other Merchandising Payments and ServicesPart 251Guide Concerning Use of the Word “Free” and Similar RepresentationsPart 254Guides for Private Vocational and Distance Education SchoolsPart 255Guides Concerning Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in AdvertisingPart 259Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New AutomobilesPart 260Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing ClaimsPart 300Rules and Regulations Under the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939Part 301Rules and Regulations Under Fur Products Labeling ActPart 303Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification ActPart 304Rules and Regulations Under the Hobby Protection ActPart 305Energy and Water Use Labeling for Consumer Products Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (“Energy Labeling Rule”)Part 306Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and PostingPart 308Trade Regulation Rule Pursuant to the Telephone Disclosure and Dispute Resolution Act of 1992Part 309Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled VehiclesPart 310Telemarketing Sales RulePart 311Test Procedures and Labeling Standards for Recycled OilPart 312Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (Coppa Rule)Part 313Privacy of Consumer Financial InformationPart 314Standards for Safeguarding Customer InformationPart 315Contact Lens RulePart 316Can-SPAM RulePart 317Prohibition of Energy Market Manipulation RulePart 318Health Breach Notification RulePart 320Disclosure Requirements for Depository Institutions Lacking Federal Deposit InsurancePart 321Mortgage Acts and Practices—AdvertisingPart 322Mortgage Assistance Relief ServicesPart 323Made in USA LabelingPart 408Unfair or Deceptive Advertising and Labeling of Cigarettes in Relation to the Health Hazards of SmokingPart 423Care Labeling of Textile Wearing Apparel and Certain Piece Goods as AmendedPart 424Retail Food Store Advertising and Marketing PracticesPart 425Use of Prenotification Negative Option PlansPart 429Rule Concerning Cooling-off Period for Sales Made at Homes or at Certain Other LocationsPart 432Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment ProductsPart 433Preservation of Consumers' Claims and DefensesPart 435Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order MerchandisePart 436Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning FranchisingPart 437Business Opportunity RulePart 444Credit PracticesPart 453Funeral Industry PracticesPart 455Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation RulePart 456Ophthalmic Practice Rules (Eyeglass Rule)Part 460Labeling and Advertising of Home InsulationPart 461Rule on Impersonation of Government and BusinessesPart 464Rule on Unfair or Deceptive FeesPart 465Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and TestimonialsPart 500Regulations Under Section 4 of the Fair Packaging and Labeling ActPart 501Exemptions from Requirements and Prohibitions Under Part 500Part 502Regulations Under Section 5(C) of the Fair Packaging and Labeling ActPart 503Statements of General Policy or InterpretationPart 602Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003Part 603DefinitionsPart 604Fair Credit Reporting Act RulesPart 609Free Electronic Credit Monitoring for Active Duty MilitaryPart 610Free Annual File DisclosuresPart 611Prohibition Against Circumventing Treatment as a Nationwide Consumer Reporting AgencyPart 613Duration of Active Duty AlertsPart 614Appropriate Proof of IdentityPart 640Duties of Creditors Regarding Risk-Based PricingPart 641Duties of Users of Consumer Reports Regarding Address DiscrepanciesPart 642Prescreen Opt-out NoticePart 660Duties of Furnishers of Information to Consumer Reporting AgenciesPart 680Affiliate MarketingPart 681Identity Theft RulesPart 682Disposal of Consumer Report Information and RecordsPart 698Model Forms and DisclosuresPart 700Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty ActPart 701Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and ConditionsPart 702Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty TermsPart 703Informal Dispute Settlement ProceduresPart 801Coverage RulesPart 802Exemption RulesPart 803Transmittal RulesPart 901Procedures for State Application for Exemption from the Provisions of the ActPart 1000Commission Organization and FunctionsPart 1009General Statements of Policy or InterpretationPart 1011Notice of Agency ActivitiesPart 1012Meetings Policy—Meetings Between Agency Personnel and Outside PartiesPart 1013Government in the Sunshine Act, Rules for Commission MeetingsPart 1014Policies and Procedures Implementing the Privacy Act of 1974Part 1015Procedures for Disclosure or Production of Information Under the Freedom of Information ActPart 1016Policies and Procedures for Information Disclosure and Commission Employee Testimony in Private LitigationPart 1018Advisory Committee ManagementPart 1019Export of Noncomplying, Misbranded, or Banned ProductsPart 1020Small BusinessPart 1021Environmental ReviewPart 1025Rules of Practice for Adjudicative ProceedingsPart 1027Salary OffsetPart 1028Protection of Human SubjectsPart 1031Commission Participation and Commission Employee Involvement in Voluntary Standards ActivitiesPart 1033Display of Control Numbers for Collection of Information Requirements Under the Paperwork Reduction ActPart 1034Enforcement of Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Conducted by the Consumer Product Safety CommissionPart 1051Procedure for Petitioning for RulemakingPart 1052Procedural Regulations for Informal Oral Presentations in Proceedings Before the Consumer Product Safety CommissionPart 1061Applications for Exemption from PreemptionPart 1101Information Disclosure Under Section 6(b) of the Consumer Product Safety ActPart 1102Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information DatabasePart 1105Contributions to Costs of Participants in Development of Consumer Product Safety StandardsPart 1107Testing and Labeling Pertaining to Product CertificationPart 1109Conditions and Requirements for Relying on Component Part Testing or Certification, or Another Party's Finished Product Testing or Certification, to Meet Testing and Certification RequirementsPart 1110Certificates of CompliancePart 1112Requirements Pertaining to Third Party Conformity Assessment BodiesPart 1115Substantial Product Hazard ReportsPart 1116Reports Submitted Pursuant to Section 37 of the Consumer Product Safety ActPart 1117Reporting of Choking Incidents Involving Marbles, Small Balls, Latex Balloons and Other Small PartsPart 1118Investigations, Inspections and Inquiries Under the Consumer Product Safety ActPart 1119Civil Penalty FactorsPart 1120Substantial Product Hazard ListPart 1130Requirements for Consumer Registration of Durable Infant or Toddler ProductsPart 1145Regulation of Products Subject to Other Acts Under the Consumer Product Safety ActPart 1199Children's Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Phthalates: Guidance on Inaccessible Component PartsPart 1200Definition of Children's Product Under the Consumer Product Safety ActPart 1201Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing MaterialsPart 1202Safety Standard for MatchbooksPart 1203Safety Standard for Bicycle HelmetsPart 1204Safety Standard for Omnidirectional Citizens Band Base Station AntennasPart 1205Safety Standard for Walk-Behind Power Lawn MowersPart 1207Safety Standard for Swimming Pool SlidesPart 1209Interim Safety Standard for Cellulose InsulationPart 1210Safety Standard for Cigarette LightersPart 1211Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door OperatorsPart 1212Safety Standard for Multi-Purpose LightersPart 1213Safety Standard for Entrapment Hazards in Bunk BedsPart 1215Safety Standard for Infant Bath SeatsPart 1216Safety Standard for Infant WalkersPart 1217Safety Standard for Toddler BedsPart 1218Safety Standard for Bassinets and CradlesPart 1219Safety Standard for Full-Size Baby CribsPart 1220Safety Standard for Non-Full-Size Baby CribsPart 1221Safety Standard for Play YardsPart 1222Safety Standard for Bedside SleepersPart 1223Safety Standard for Infant and Cradle SwingsPart 1224Safety Standard for Portable Bed RailsPart 1225Safety Standard for Hand-Held Infant CarriersPart 1226Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler CarriersPart 1227Safety Standard for Carriages and StrollersPart 1228Safety Standard for Sling CarriersPart 1229Safety Standard for Infant Bouncer SeatsPart 1230Safety Standard for Frame Child CarriersPart 1231Safety Standard for High ChairsPart 1232Safety Standard for Children's Folding Chairs and Children's Folding StoolsPart 1233Safety Standard for Portable Hook-on ChairsPart 1234Safety Standard for Infant Bath TubsPart 1235Safety Standard for Baby Changing ProductsPart 1236Safety Standard for Infant Sleep ProductsPart 1237Safety Standard for Booster SeatsPart 1238Safety Standard for Stationary Activity CentersPart 1239Safety Standard for Gates and EnclosuresPart 1241Safety Standard for Crib MattressesPart 1242Safety Standard for Nursing PillowsPart 1243Safety Standard for Infant Support CushionsPart 1250Safety Standard for ToysPart 1251Toys: Determinations Regarding Heavy Elements Limits for Certain MaterialsPart 1252Children's Products, Children's Toys, and Child Care Articles: Determinations Regarding Lead, ASTM F963 Elements, and Phthalates for Engineered Wood ProductsPart 1253Children's Toys and Child Care Articles: Determinations Regarding the ASTM F963 Elements and Phthalates for Unfinished Manufactured FibersPart 1260Safety Standard for Operating Cords on Custom Window CoveringsPart 1261Safety Standard for Clothing Storage UnitsPart 1262Safety Standard for MagnetsPart 1263Safety Standard for Button Cell or Coin Batteries and Consumer Products Containing Such BatteriesPart 1270Safety Standard for Adult Portable Bed RailsPart 1272Marking of Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsPart 1301Ban of Unstable Refuse BinsPart 1302Ban of Extremely Flammable Contact AdhesivesPart 1303Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing PaintPart 1304Ban of Consumer Patching Compounds Containing Respirable Free-Form AsbestosPart 1305Ban of Artificial Emberizing Materials (Ash and Embers) Containing Respirable Free-Form AsbestosPart 1306Ban of Hazardous Lawn DartsPart 1307Prohibition of Children's Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified PhthalatesPart 1308Prohibition of Children's Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified Phthalates: Determinations Regarding Certain PlasticsPart 1309Ban of Crib BumpersPart 1310Ban of Inclined Sleepers for InfantsPart 1401Self Pressurized Consumer Products Containing Chlorofluorocarbons: Requirements to Provide the Commission with Performance and Technical Data; Requirements to Notify Consumers at Point of Purchase of Performance and Technical DataPart 1402Cb Base Station Antennas, TV Antennas, and Supporting StructuresPart 1404Cellulose InsulationPart 1406Coal and Wood Burning Appliances—Notification of Performance and Technical DataPart 1407Portable Generators: Requirements to Provide Performance and Technical Data by LabelingPart 1420Requirements for All Terrain VehiclesPart 1450Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act RegulationsPart 1460Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act RegulationPart 1461Portable Fuel Container Safety Act RegulationPart 1500Hazardous Substances and Articles: Administration and Enforcement RegulationsPart 1501Method for Identifying Toys and Other Articles Intended for Use by Children Under 3 Years of Age Which Present Choking, Aspiration, or Ingestion Hazards Because of Small PartsPart 1502Procedures for Formal Evidentiary Public HearingPart 1505Requirements for Electrically Operated Toys or Other Electrically Operated Articles Intended for Use by ChildrenPart 1507Fireworks DevicesPart 1510Requirements for RattlesPart 1511Requirements for PacifiersPart 1512Requirements for BicyclesPart 1513Requirements for Bunk BedsPart 1602Statements of Policy or InterpretationPart 1605Investigations, Inspections and Inquiries Pursuant to the Flammable Fabrics ActPart 1608General Rules and Regulations Under the Flammable Fabrics ActPart 1609Text of the Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953, as Amended in 1954, Prior to 1967 Amendment and RevisionPart 1610Standard for the Flammability of Clothing TextilesPart 1611Standard for the Flammability of Vinyl Plastic FilmPart 1615Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear: Sizes 0 Through 6X (FF 3-71)Part 1616Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear: Sizes 7 Through 14 (FF 5-74)Part 1630Standard for the Surface Flammability of Carpets and Rugs (FF 1-70)Part 1631Standard for the Surface Flammability of Small Carpets and Rugs (FF 2-70)Part 1632Standard for the Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads (FF 4-72, Amended)Part 1633Standard for the Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress SetsPart 1640Standard for the Flammability of Upholstered FurniturePart 1700Poison Prevention PackagingPart 1701Statements of Policy and InterpretationPart 1702Petitions for Exemptions from Poison Prevention Packaging Act Requirements; Petition Procedures and RequirementsPart 1750Standard for Devices to Permit the Opening of Household Refrigerator Doors from the Inside