[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR702.1]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                 CHAPTER VII--COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

 

PART 702_RULES ON HEARINGS, REPORTS, AND MEETINGS OF THE COMMISSION

--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart A_Hearings and Reports

 

Sec. 702.1  Definitions.









                     Subpart A_Hearings and Reports



Sec.

702.1 Definitions.

702.2 Authorization for hearing.

702.3 Notice of hearing.

702.4 Subpoenas.

702.5 Conduct of proceedings.

702.6 Executive session.

702.7 Counsel.

702.8 Evidence at Commission proceedings.

702.9 Cross-examination at public session.

702.10 Voluntary witnesses at public session of a hearing.

702.11 Special executive session.

702.12 Contempt of the Commission.

702.13 Intimidation of witnesses.

702.14 Transcript of Commission proceedings.

702.15 Witness fees.

702.16 Attendance of news media at public sessions.

702.17 Communications with respect to Commission proceedings.

702.18 Commission reports.



                           Subpart B_Meetings



702.50 Purpose and scope.

702.51 Definitions.

702.52 Open meeting requirements.

702.53 Closed meetings.

702.54 Closed meeting procedures.

702.55 Public announcement of meetings.

702.56 Records.

702.57 Administrative review.



    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1975, 1975a, 1975b.



    Source: 67 FR 70482, Nov. 22, 2002, unless otherwise noted.







    For purposes of this part, the following definitions shall apply 

unless otherwise provided:

    (a) The Act means the United States Commission on Civil Rights Act 

of 1983, 97 Stat. 1301, as amended by the Civil Rights Commission 

Amendments Act of 1994, 108 Stat. 4339, codified in 42 U.S.C. 1975 

through 1975d.

    (b) The Commission means the United States Commission on Civil 

Rights or, as provided in Sec. 702.2, to any authorized subcommittee 

thereof.

    (c) The Chairperson means the Chairperson of the Commission or 

authorized subcommittee thereof or to any acting Chairperson of the 

Commission or of such subcommittee.

    (d) Proceeding means collectively to any public session of the 

Commission and executive session held in connection therewith.

    (e) Hearing means collectively to a public session of the Commission 

and any executive session held in connection therewith, including the 

attendance of witnesses or the production of written or other matters 

for which subpoenas have been issued.

    (f) Witnesses are persons subpoenaed to attend and testify or 

produce written or other matter.

    (g) The rules in this part means the Rules on Hearings of the 

Commission.

    (h) Report means statutory reports or portions thereof issued 

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1975a(c).

    (i) Verified answer means an answer the truth of which is 

substantiated by oath or affirmation attested to by a notary public or 

other person who has legal authority to administer oaths.



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