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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Help America Vote Act of 2002 · Sec. 205

Sec. 205. POWERS

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## SEC. 205 POWERS **[**[52 U.S.C. 20925](/us/usc/t52/s20925)**]** ###
(a)Hearings and Sessions The Commission may hold such hearings for the purpose of carrying out this Act, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the Commission considers advisable to carry out this Act. The Commission may administer oaths and affirmations to witnesses appearing before the Commission. ###
(b)Information From Federal Agencies The Commission may secure directly from any Federal department or agency such information as the Commission considers necessary to carry out this Act. Upon request of the Commission, the head of such department or agency shall furnish such information to the Commission. ###
(c)Postal Services The Commission may use the United States mails in the same manner and under the same conditions as other departments and agencies of the Federal Government. ###
(d)Administrative Support Services Upon the request of the Commission, the Administrator of General Services shall provide to the Commission, on a reimbursable basis, the administrative support services that are necessary to enable the Commission to carry out its duties under this Act. ###
(e)Contracts The Commission may contract with and compensate persons and Federal agencies for supplies and services without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (41 U.S.C. 5).
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