---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 917.29"
title: "7"
number: "917.29"
heading: "Organization of committees."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/917.29"
---

# §917.29. Organization of committees.

- (a) A majority of all of the members of the Control Committee shall constitute a quorum, and any action of the Control Committee shall require the concurrence of the majority of all members present at the meeting.
- (b) A quorum of the Pear Commodity Committee shall consist of nine members.
- (c) The Control Committee and each commodity committee shall give to the Secretary the same notice of each meeting that is given to the members of the respective committee.
- (d) The Control Committee or any commodity committee may, upon due notice to all of the members of the respective committee, vote by letter, telegraph or telephone: Provided, That any member voting by telephone shall promptly thereafter confirm in writing his/her vote so cast.

## Notes

### Amendments

[41 FR 17528, Apr. 27, 1976, as amended at 56 FR 46369, Sept. 12, 1991; 71 FR 41352, July 21, 2006; 76 FR 66605, Oct. 27, 2011]

### Source

Source: 41 FR 17528, Apr. 27, 1976, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674.

### Amendments

[41 FR 17528, Apr. 27, 1976, as amended at 56 FR 46369, Sept. 12, 1991; 71 FR 41352, July 21, 2006; 76 FR 66605, Oct. 27, 2011]