DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ISSUES NOTICE: GUIDANCE ON REFERRALS FOR POTENTIAL CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Department Of Commerce has issued a notice called: Guidance on Referrals for Potential Criminal Enforcement.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on June 27 by George Leing, Senior Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce.

Summary: This Notice describes the Department of Commerce's (the "DOC's") plans to address criminally liable regulatory offenses under the May 9, 2025, Executive Order on Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations.

For more information, contact George Leing ( [e-mail]), 202/482-1395, Senior Counsel, Department of Commerce, Office of the General Counsel.

The full text of the notice can be found at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2025-06-27/html/2...