§ 4274. Organization of Commission

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1959

   Pub. L. 86–380 § 4 · 73 Stat. 702

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 4274

   (Pub. L. 86–380, § 4, Sept. 24, 1959, 73 Stat. 705.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 86–380, § 4, Sept. 24, 1959, 73 Stat. 705.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 4. organization of the commission (a) The President shall convene the Commission within ninety days following enactment of this Act at such time and place as he may designate for the Commission’s initial meeting. (b) The President shall designate a Chairman and a Vice Chairman from among members of the Commission. (c) Any vacancy in the membership of the Commission shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made; except that where the number of vacancies is fewer than the number of members specified in paragraphs (4), (5), (6), and (7) of section 3(a), each panel of names submitted in accordance with the aforementioned paragraphs shall contain at least two names for each vacancy. (d) Where any member ceases to serve in the official position from which originally appointed under section 3(a), his place on the Commission shall be deemed to be vacant. (e) Thirteen members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum, but two or more members shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting hearings.

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