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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Civil Rights Act of 1991 · Sec. 206

Sec. 206. POWERS OF THE COMMISSION

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## SEC. 206 POWERS OF THE COMMISSION ###
(a)In General The Commission is authorized to— ####
(1)hold such hearings and sit and act at such times; ####
(2)take such testimony; ####
(3)have such printing and binding done; ####
(4)enter into such contracts and other arrangements; ####
(5)make such expenditures; and ####
(6)take such other actions; as the Commission may determine to be necessary to carry out the duties of the Commission. ###
(b)Oaths Any member of the Commission may administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses appearing before the Commission. ###
(c)Obtaining Information from Federal Agencies The Commission may secure directly from any Federal agency such information as the Commission may require to carry out its duties. ###
(d)Voluntary Service Notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, the Chairperson of the Commission may accept for the Commission voluntary services provided by a member of the Commission. ###
(e)Gifts and Donations The Commission may accept, use, and dispose of gifts or donations of property in order to carry out the duties of the Commission. ###
(f)Use of Mail The Commission may use the United States mails in the same manner and under the same conditions as Federal agencies.
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