WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Federal Trade Commission has issued a notice called: Notice on Agency Referrals for Criminal Regulatory Offenses.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 29 by April J. Tabor, Secretary.

Summary: The Federal Trade Commission ("Commission" or "FTC") is providing guidance on the factors it will consider when deciding whether to refer alleged violations of criminal regulatory offenses to the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") for prosecution.

For more information, contact Michelle Grajales 202/326-3172, Division of Enforcement, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, 400 7th St. SW, Washington, DC 20024.

The full text of the notice can be found at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-202...