[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 12, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 12CFR261b.4]

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                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                   CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 
PART 261b--RULES REGARDING PUBLIC OBSERVATION OF MEETINGS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 261b.4  Meetings open to public observation.

    (a) Except as provided in Sec. 261b.5, every portion of every 
meeting of the agency shall be open to public observation.
    (b) Copies of staff documents considered in connection with agency 
discussion of agenda items for a meeting that is open to public 
observation shall be made available for distribution to members of the 
public attending the meeting, in accordance with the provisions of 12 
CFR part 261.
    (c) The agency will maintain a complete electronic recording 
adequate to record fully the proceedings of each meeting or portion of a 
meeting open to public observation. Cassettes will be available for 
listening in the Freedom of Information Office, and copies may be 
ordered for $5 per cassette by telephoning or by writing Freedom of 
Information Office, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 
Washington, DC 20551.

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    (d) The agency will maintain mailing lists of names and addresses of 
all persons who wish to receive copies of agency announcements of 
meetings open to public observation. Requests for announcements may be 
made by telephoning or by writing Freedom of Information Office, Board 
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC 20551.

[44 FR 11750, Mar. 2, 1979]