[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 47CFR0.3]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

PART 0_COMMISSION ORGANIZATION--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart A_Organization

 

Sec. 0.3  The Chairman.



    (a) One of the members of the Commission is designated by the 

President to serve as Chairman, or chief executive officer, of the 

Commission. As Chairman, he has the following duties and 

responsibilities:

    (1) To preside at all meetings and sessions of the Commission.

    (2) To represent the Commission in all matters relating to 

legislation and legislative reports; however, any other Commissioner may 

present his own or minority views or supplemental reports.

    (3) To represent the Commission in all matters requiring conferences 

or communications with other governmental officers, departments or 

agencies.

    (4) To coordinate and organize the work of the Commission in such a 

manner as to promote prompt and efficient disposition of all matters 

within the jurisdiction of the Commission.

    (b) The Commission will, in the case of a vacancy in the Office of 

the Chairman of the Commission, or in the absence or inability of the 

Chairman to serve, temporarily designate one of its members to act as 

Chairman until the cause or circumstance requiring such designation has 

been eliminated or corrected.



[32 FR 10569, July 19, 1967]