FEDERAL · 50 U.S.C. · Chapter 1

Rules and regulations; subordinate bodies and committees

50 U.S.C. § 4
Title50War and National Defense
Chapter1 — COUNCIL OF NATIONAL DEFENSE

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50 U.S.C. § 4.

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The Council of National Defense shall adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of its work, which rules and regulations shall be subject to the approval of the President, and shall provide for the work of the advisory commission to the end that the special knowledge of such commission may be developed by suitable investigation, research, and inquiry and made available in conference and report for the use of the council; and the council may organize subordinate bodies for its assistance in special investigations, either by the employment of experts or by the creation of committees of specially qualified persons to serve without compensation, but to direct the investigations of experts so employed.

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Hummel v. Sheehan
52 Pa. D. & C. 492 (Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, 1945)
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48 F.2d 258 (S.D. New York, 1930)

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History

(Aug. 29, 1916, ch. 418, §2, 39 Stat. 650.)

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination of Advisory Commissions
Advisory commissions in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan. 5, 1973, unless, in the case of a commission established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such commission is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a commission established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. Advisory commissions established after Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of their establishment, unless, in the case of a commission established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such commission is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a commission established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See sections 1001(2) and 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

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