# 29 C.F.R. § 1612.1 (2026): Purpose and scope

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## Section

- **Citation:** 29 C.F.R. § 1612.1 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 29 CFR: Labor / Chapter XIV: EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION / Part 1612: GOVERNMENT IN THE SUNSHINE ACT REGULATIONS / § 1612.1: § 1612.1   Purpose and scope.

## Text

This part contains the regulations of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (hereinafter, the Commission) implementing the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976, 5 U.S.C. 552b, which entitles the public to the fullest practicable information regarding the decision-making processes of the Commission. The provisions of this part set forth the basic responsibilities of the Commission with regard to the Commission's compliance with the requirements of the Sunshine Act and offers guidance to members of the public who wish to exercise any of the rights established by the Act.

## Nearby sections

- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.1 (2026) § 1612.1   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_1.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.2 (2026) § 1612.2   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_2.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.3 (2026) § 1612.3   Open meeting policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_3.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.4 (2026) § 1612.4   Exemptions to open meeting policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_4.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.5 (2026) § 1612.5   Closed meeting procedures: agency initiated requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_5.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.6 (2026) § 1612.6   Closed meeting procedures: request initiated by an interested person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_6.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.7 (2026) § 1612.7   Public announcement of agency meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_7.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.8 (2026) § 1612.8   Public announcement of changes in meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_8.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.9 (2026) § 1612.9   Legal Counsel's certification in closing a meeting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_9.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.10 (2026) § 1612.10   Recordkeeping requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_10.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.11 (2026) § 1612.11   Public access to records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_11.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.12 (2026) § 1612.12   Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_12.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.13 (2026) § 1612.13   Meetings closed by regulation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_13.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1612.14 (2026) § 1612.14   Judicial review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1612_S1612_14.md)

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