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[84 STAT. 1893]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 1893]

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PUBLIC LAW 91-645-JAN. 2, 1971

Commission or such subcommittee or member may deem advisable. Any member of the Commission may administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses appearing before the Commission or before such subcommittee or member. Subpenas may be issued under the signature of the Chairman or any duly designated member of the Commission, and may be served by any person designated by the Chairman or such member. "(2) I n the case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena issued under subsection (1) by any person who resides, is found, or transacts business within the jurisdiction of any district court of the United States, the district court, at the request of the Chairman of the Commission, shall have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring such person to appear before the Commission or a subcommittee or member thereof, there to produce evidence if so ordered, or there to give testimony touching the matter under inquiry. Any failure of any such person to obey any such order of the court may be punished by the court as a contempt thereof. " (3) The Commission shall be 'an agency of the United States' under subsection (1), section 6001, title 18, United States Code for the purpose of granting immunity to witnesses. "(4) Each department, agency, and instrumentality of the executive branch of the Government, including independent agencies, is authorized and directed to furnish to the Commission, upon request made by the Chairman, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, such statistical data, reports, and other information as the Commission deems necessary to carry out its functions under this title. The Chairman is further authorized to call upon the departments, agencies, and other offices of the several States, to furnish, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise^ such statistical data, reports, and other information as the Commission deems necessary to carry out its functions under this title." (b) Such title is further amended as follows: (1) in subsection (h) of section 804, strike "one-year" and insert "two-year", and (2) in subsection (k) of section 804, strike "six-year" and insert "fifth year". (c) Section 1212 of the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970 is hereby repealed. Approved January 2, 1971.

18«)3

Ante,

p. 926.

82 Stat. 224. 18 USC 2510 note.

Repeal. Ante, p. 9 6 1.

Public Law 91-645 JOINT RESOLUTION Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1971, and for other purposes. Resolved by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause (c) of section 102 of the joint resolution of June 29, 1970 (Public Law 91-294, as amended), is hereby further amended by striking out "the sine die adjournment of the second session of the Ninety-first Congress" and inserting in lieu thereof "March 30, 1971": Provided, That projects and activities provided for in the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1971 (H.E. 17755, Ninety-first Congress), may be conducted at a rate for operations, and to the extent and m the manner, provided for in such Act as modified by the House of Representatives on December 15, 1970. Approved January 2, 1971.

January 2, 1971 [H. J. R e s. 1421]

Continuing appropriations, 1971i Ante, pp. 3 3 5, 694, 969.