Pub. L. 104-293, tit. VII, subtit. A, sec. 713 (as amended)
POWERS OF COMMISSION.
SEC. 713. [50 U.S.C. 2351 note] POWERS OF COMMISSION.
(a) Hearings.—The Commission may hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the Commission considers advisable to carry out the purposes of this subtitle.
(b) Information From Federal Agencies.—
(1) In general.—The Commission may secure directly from any Federal department or agency such information as the Commission considers necessary to carry out the provisions of this subtitle. Upon request of the Chairman of the Commission, the head of such department or agency shall furnish such information to the Commission.
(2) Classified information.—A department or agency may furnish the Commission classified information under this subsection. The Commission shall take appropriate actions to safeguard classified information furnished to the Commission under this paragraph.
(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) Gifts.—The Commission may accept, use, and dispose of gifts or donations of services or property.
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 50 U.S.C. 2351 note