# 29 C.F.R. § 1983.100 (2026): Purpose and scope

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## Section

- **Citation:** 29 C.F.R. § 1983.100 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 29 CFR: Labor / Chapter XVII: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Part 1983: PROCEDURES FOR THE HANDLING OF RETALIATION COMPLAINTS UNDER SECTION 219 OF THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2008 / Subpart A: Complaints, Investigations, Findings and Preliminary Orders / § 1983.100: § 1983.100   Purpose and scope.

## Text

(a) This part implements procedures of the employee protection provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), 15 U.S.C. 2087. CPSIA provides for employee protection from retaliation because the employee has engaged in protected activity pertaining to consumer product safety.
(b) This part establishes procedures under CPSIA for the expeditious handling of retaliation complaints filed by employees, or by persons acting on their behalf. These rules, together with those codified at 29 CFR part 18, set forth the procedures under CPSIA for submission of complaints, investigations, issuance of findings and preliminary orders, objections to findings and orders, litigation before administrative law judges (ALJs), post-hearing administrative review, and withdrawals and settlements.

## Nearby sections

- [29 C.F.R. § 1983.100 (2026) § 1983.100   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1983_S1983_100.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1983.101 (2026) § 1983.101   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1983_S1983_101.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1983.102 (2026) § 1983.102   Obligations and prohibited acts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1983_S1983_102.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1983.103 (2026) § 1983.103   Filing of retaliation complaint.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1983_S1983_103.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1983.104 (2026) § 1983.104   Investigation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1983_S1983_104.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1983.105 (2026) § 1983.105   Issuance of findings and preliminary orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1983_S1983_105.md)

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