[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 50, Volume 7]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 50CFR453.06]

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                    TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
 
CHAPTER IV--JOINT REGULATIONS (UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, 
 
PART 453_ENDANGERED SPECIES COMMITTEE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 453.06  Additional Committee powers.

    (a) Secure information. Subject to the Privacy Act, the Committee 
may secure information directly from any Federal agency when necessary 
to enable it to carry out its duties.
    (b) Subpoenas. For the purpose of obtaining information necessary 
for the consideration of an application for an exemption, the Committee 
may issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and 
the production of relevant papers, books, and documents.
    (c) Rules and orders. The Committee may issue and amend such rules 
and orders as are necessary to carry out its duties.
    (d) Delegate authority. The Committee may delegate its authority 
under paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section to any member.

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