n8n-nodes-regulatory-intelligence

The compliance radar AI agents trust. This n8n community node lets you extract structured requirements, deadlines, penalties, and compliance checklists from the Federal Register, regulations.gov, and state regulatory sources.

Built for Colorado SB 25B-004 compliance and AI agent workflows.

Features

• Federal Register Tracking - Monitor proposed and final rules
• Regulations.gov Integration - Extract dockets, comments, and rulemaking materials
• Compliance Requirements - Structured extraction of regulatory obligations
• Deadline Tracking - Never miss an effective date or comment period
• Penalty Intelligence - Understand enforcement mechanisms
• Compliance Checklists - Actionable items from legal jargon
• Bluebook Citations - Legal-standard sourcing for AI transparency
• RAG-Ready Chunks - Optimized for vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, etc.)
• AI Agent Summaries - One-liner summaries for quick consumption

Installation

Community Nodes (Recommended)

1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes in your n8n instance
2. Click Install a community node
3. Enter n8n-nodes-regulatory-intelligence
4. Click Install

Manual Installation

npm install n8n-nodes-regulatory-intelligence

Credentials

This node requires Apify API credentials:

1. Create an account at Apify
2. Get your API token from Settings > Integrations
3. Add the token in n8n credentials

Task Modes

| Mode | Description | |------|-------------| | Federal Register | Track proposed/final rules from FR | | Regulations.gov | Extract dockets and comments | | Agency Guidance | Collect guidance documents | | Compliance Monitor | Diff-based change detection | | Deadline Tracker | Extract all deadlines | | Full Intelligence | All features combined |

Output Formats

| Format | Use Case | |--------|----------| | Full | Complete regulatory intelligence pack | | Compact | Essential fields for dashboards | | RAG Only | Chunks for vector database | | Checklist Only | Actionable compliance checklists |

Example Output

{
  "regulation": {
    "title": "AI Transparency Requirements",
    "agency": "Federal Trade Commission",
    "documentType": "proposed_rule",
    "effectiveDate": "2026-07-01",
    "sourceUrl": "https://www.federalregister.gov/..."
  },
  "requirements": [
    {
      "id": "REQ-001",
      "requirement": "Disclose AI use in consequential decisions",
      "citation": "16 CFR 314.5(a)",
      "mandatoryLevel": "required",
      "deadline": "180 days after effective date"
    }
  ],
  "complianceChecklist": [
    {
      "action": "Conduct gap analysis",
      "priority": "high",
      "deadline": "2026-07-01",
      "responsibleRole": "Compliance Officer"
    }
  ],
  "citations": {
    "bluebook": "FTC, AI Transparency Requirements, 91 Fed. Reg. [page] (proposed 2026).",
    "inline": "[AI Transparency Requirements](https://...) (accessed 2026-01-28)"
  },
  "agentSummary": {
    "oneLiner": "FTC proposed rule requiring AI transparency disclosures",
    "riskLevel": "high",
    "actionRequired": true
  }
}

Example Workflows

1. AI Compliance Monitoring

Monitor AI-related regulations and alert on changes:

Trigger (Schedule) → Regulatory Intelligence → IF (new/changed) → Slack Notification

2. GovCon Compliance Pipeline

Track regulations affecting government contractors:

Webhook → Regulatory Intelligence (GovCon topics) → Compliance Checklist → Notion/Airtable

3. RAG Knowledge Base

Keep your AI agent's regulatory knowledge current:

Schedule (Daily) → Regulatory Intelligence (RAG Only) → Pinecone/Weaviate Upsert

4. Legal Research Automation

Compile regulatory research with citations:

HTTP Request (Research Query) → Regulatory Intelligence → Google Docs (Report)

Colorado SB 25B-004 Compliance

Effective June 30, 2026, Colorado's AI Transparency Act requires:

• AI use disclosure in high-risk decisions
• Explanation of AI decision factors
• Human review capability
• Audit trails

This node helps you:

• Track SB 25B-004 and related state AI regulations
• Generate citation chains for all extracted data
• Create audit-ready provenance records
• Build compliance checklists for implementation

Support

• Documentation: Apify Actor Docs
• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Email: [email protected]

License

MIT

Author

AI Solutionist - Building the infrastructure for trustworthy AI

"The compliance radar AI agents trust" 🦉