§ 101-6.1005 - Authorities for establishment of advisory committees.  


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  • An advisory committee may be established in one of four ways:

    (a) By law where the Congress specifically directs the President or an agency to establish it;

    (b) By law where the Congress authorizes but does not direct the President or an agency to establish it. In this instance, the responsible agency head shall follow the procedures provided in § 101-6.1007;

    (c) By the President by Executive Order; or

    (d) By an agency under general agency authority in title 5 of the United States Code or under other general agency-authorizing law. In this instance, an agency head shall follow the procedures provided in § 101-6.1007.