29 CFR § 1626.6Chapter XIV
§ 1626.6 Form of charge.
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A charge shall be in writing and shall name the prospective respondent and shall generally allege the discriminatory act(s). Charges received in person or by telephone shall be reduced to writing.
eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026
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