[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: 45CFR702.2]



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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

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                     Subpart A_Hearings and Reports

 

Sec. 702.2  Authorization for hearing.



    Under 42 U.S.C. 1975a(e)(1) the Commission or, on the authorization 

of the Commission, any subcommittee of two or more members, at least one 

of whom shall be of each major political party, may, for the purpose of 

carrying out the provisions of the Act, hold such hearings and act at 

such times and locations as the Commission or such authorized 

subcommittee may deem advisable. The holding of hearings by the 

Commission or the appointment of a subcommittee to hold hearings 

pursuant to this section must be approved by a majority of the 

Commission or by a majority of the members present at a meeting at which 

at least a quorum of five members is present.