[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 4]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
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[CITE: 29CFR1612.9]

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                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
          CHAPTER XIV--EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
 
PART 1612_GOVERNMENT IN THE SUNSHINE ACT REGULATIONS--
Table of Contents
 
Sec.  1612.9  Legal Counsel's certification in closing a meeting.

    (a) Upon any proper request made pursuant to this part, that the 
agency close a meeting or portion(s) thereof, the Legal Counsel shall 
certify in writing to the agency, whether in his or her opinion the 
closing of a meeting or portion(s) thereof is proper under the 
provisions of this part and the terms of the Government in the Sunshine 
Act (5 U.S.C. 552b). If, in the opinion of the Legal Counsel, a meeting 
or portion(s) thereof is proper for closing under this part and the 
terms of the Government in the Sunshine Act, his or her certification of 
that opinion shall cite each applicable particular exemption of that Act 
and provision of this part.
    (b) A copy of the certification of the Legal Counsel as described in 
paragraph (a) of this section together with a statement of the presiding 
officer of the meeting setting forth the time and place of the relevant 
meeting or meetings, and the persons present, shall be maintained by the 
agency in a public file.

[42 FR 13830, Mar. 14, 1977, as amended at 47 FR 46276, Oct. 18, 1982]