# 17 C.F.R. § 12.100 (2026): Scope and applicability of rules

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_100

## Section

- **Citation:** 17 C.F.R. § 12.100 (2026)
- **Heading:** Scope and applicability of rules
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 17 CFR: Commodity and Securities Exchanges / Chapter I: COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION / Part 12: RULES RELATING TO REPARATIONS / Subpart C: Rules Applicable to Voluntary Decisional Proceedings / § 12.100: § 12.100   Scope and applicability of rules.

## Text

(a)
In general.
The rules set forth in this subpart are applicable only to proceedings forwarded pursuant to § 12.26(a) of the Reparation Rules. The rules of subpart B permitting discovery are applicable in a voluntary decisional proceeding. Unless specifically made applicable, the rules prescribed in subparts D, E, and F shall not apply in a voluntary decisional proceeding.
(b)
Waiver by electing the voluntary decisional procedure.
By electing the voluntary decisional procedure, parties waive the opportunity for an oral hearing and whatever rights they may have otherwise had: to receive a written statement of the findings of fact upon which the final decision is based; to prejudgment interest in connection with a reparation award; to appeal to the Commission the final decision; and to appeal the final decision to a U.S. Court of Appeals pursuant to section 14(e) of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 18(e).

## Nearby sections

- [17 C.F.R. § 12.100 (2026) § 12.100   Scope and applicability of rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_100.md)
- [17 C.F.R. § 12.101 (2026) § 12.101   Functions and responsibilities of the Administrative Judge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_101.md)
- [17 C.F.R. § 12.102 (2026) § 12.102   Disqualification of Administrative Judge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_102.md)
- [17 C.F.R. § 12.103 (2026) § 12.103   Filing of documents; subscription; service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_103.md)
- [17 C.F.R. § 12.104 (2026) § 12.104   Amendments to pleadings; motions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_104.md)
- [17 C.F.R. § 12.105 (2026) § 12.105   Submission of proof only in documentary or tangible form.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_105.md)
- [17 C.F.R. § 12.106 (2026) § 12.106   Final decision and order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T17_P12_S12_106.md)

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