# 45 CFR § 702.10: Voluntary witnesses at public session of a hearing

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.10

## Section

- **Citation:** 45 CFR § 702.10
- **Heading:** Voluntary witnesses at public session of a hearing
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 45—Public Welfare > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare > CHAPTER VII—COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS > PART 702—RULES ON HEARINGS, REPORTS, AND MEETINGS OF THE COMMISSION > Subpart A—Hearings and Reports

## Text

A person who has not been subpoenaed and who has not been afforded an opportunity to appear pursuant to § 702.6 may be permitted, in the discretion of the Commission, to make an oral or written statement at a public session of a hearing. Such person may be questioned to the same extent and in the same manner as other witnesses before the Commission.

## Nearby sections

- [45 CFR § 702.1 § 702.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.1.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.2 § 702.2 Authorization for hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.2.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.3 § 702.3 Notice of hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.3.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.4 § 702.4 Subpoenas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.4.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.5 § 702.5 Conduct of proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.5.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.6 § 702.6 Executive session.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.6.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.7 § 702.7 Counsel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.7.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.8 § 702.8 Evidence at Commission proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.8.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.9 § 702.9 Cross-examination at public session.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.9.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.10 § 702.10 Voluntary witnesses at public session of a hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.10.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.11 § 702.11 Special executive session.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.11.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.12 § 702.12 Contempt of the Commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.12.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.13 § 702.13 Intimidation of witnesses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.13.md)
- [45 CFR § 702.14 § 702.14 Transcript of Commission proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-702.14.md)

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