# 45 CFR § 703.5: Membership

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.5

## Section

- **Citation:** 45 CFR § 703.5
- **Heading:** Membership
- **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 703—OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS OF STATE ADVISORY COMMITTEES

## Text

(a) Subject to exceptions made from time to time by the Commission to fit special circumstances, each Advisory Committee shall consist of at least 11 members appointed by the Commission. Members of the Advisory Committees shall serve for a fixed term to be set by the Commission upon the appointment of a member subject to the duration of Advisory Committees as prescribed by the charter, provided that members of the Advisory Committee may, at any time, be removed by the Commission.
(b) No person is to be denied an opportunity to serve on a State Advisory Committee because of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, or disability. The Commission shall encourage membership on the State Advisory Committee to be broadly diverse.
[71 FR 8485, Feb. 17, 2006]

## Nearby sections

- [45 CFR § 703.1 § 703.1 Name and establishment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.1.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.2 § 703.2 Functions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.2.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.3 § 703.3 Scope of subject matter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.3.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.4 § 703.4 Advisory Committee Management Officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.4.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.5 § 703.5 Membership.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.5.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.6 § 703.6 Officers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.6.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.7 § 703.7 Subcommittees—Special assignments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.7.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.8 § 703.8 Meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.8.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.9 § 703.9 Reimbursement of members.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.9.md)
- [45 CFR § 703.10 § 703.10 Public availability of documents and other materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-703.10.md)
- [45 CFR § 704.1 § 704.1 Material available pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-704.1.md)
- [45 CFR § 704.2 § 704.2 Complaints.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-704.2.md)
- [45 CFR § 704.3 § 704.3 Other requests and communications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-704.3.md)
- [45 CFR § 704.4 § 704.4 Restrictions on disclosure of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-704.4.md)

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