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37-1-91
Section 37-1-91 Witnesses not excused for reasons of incrimination or forfeiture; perjury prosecution
not barred. No person shall be excused from attending and testifying, or from producing books
and papers before the commission, or in obedience to the subpoena of the commission, whether
such subpoena is issued or signed by one or more of the members of the commission, in any
investigation held by or before the commission, or in any civil action or proceeding in any
court by or against the commission, provided for in this title, on the ground or for the reason
that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate
him or subject him to penalty or forfeiture. But no person shall be prosecuted or subjected
to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning
which he may be required to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise before said
commission, or in obedience to its subpoena, or in any...
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41-15B-4
Section 41-15B-4 Permanent joint interim legislative oversight committee. (a) There is created
the Permanent Joint Interim Legislative Oversight Committee of the Children First Trust Fund.
The committee shall be composed of three members of each house, to be appointed by the presiding
officer of each house. The chair and vice chair of the oversight committee shall be elected
at the first meeting by the members of the oversight committee. The oversight committee shall
meet as it deems necessary and shall study and oversee all facets of the Children First Trust
Fund. The committee shall review each monthly report provided by the council, and may make
recommendations as it deems appropriate. (b) The oversight committee shall consider recommending
to the council a comprehensive plan to establish a grants program to assist parents in placing
their children in accredited behavior modification programs. (c) Upon the request of the chair,
the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House...
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9-16-74
Section 9-16-74 Surface Mining Commission - Powers. In addition to any other powers conferred
on it by law, the commission shall have the power to do all of the following: (1) Adopt, amend,
suspend, repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations, provided such rules
and regulations shall not be more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, or rule
or regulation, to control surface coal mining operations consistent with this article including
the declaration of public policy and legislative intent contained in Section 9-16-71. Such
rules and regulations may be for the state as a whole or may vary from area to area, as may
be appropriate to accomplish the policy and intent of this article and in order to take into
account varying local conditions. (2) Hold public hearings as may be specified by law relating
to any aspect or matter in the administration of this article and, in connection therewith,
administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses and the...
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11-44E-181
Section 11-44E-181 Appointment of committees; inquiries and investigations by commission, etc.;
subpoenas; failure to obey subpoena. Any committee of the commission or comprised of members
of the commission shall be appointed by the mayor only. Any other committee comprised solely
of noncommission members shall be appointed by the mayor and commissioners. The commission
or any person or committee authorized by them, shall have power by resolution to inquire into
the conduct of any office, department, agency, or officer of the city and to make investigations
as to municipal affairs, and for that purpose may subpoena any person to produce books, papers,
and other evidence. Failure to obey such subpoena or to produce books, papers, or other evidence
as ordered under the provisions of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be
punishable by a fine not to exceed $100.00, or by imprisonment not to exceed 10 days, or both.
(Acts 1988, No. 88-445, p. 660, §10.02.)...
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17-16-70
Section 17-16-70 Commission has power to punish for contempt. If any witness, being summoned,
fails to attend, or being summoned with a subpoena duces tecum, fails and refuses to produce
the paper or document required to be produced by the subpoena, the commission shall have the
right and authority to punish the witness for contempt by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in any county jail in the state for a period not to exceed
30 days, one or both, and in case any witness shall fail to appear or produce any book or
document before any judge, clerk of court, or other person having a warrant from the commission,
the judge, clerk of court, or other person, must certify the fact to the commission, which
may thereupon punish such witness for contempt, as provided in this section. (Code 1896, §1679;
Code 1907, §485; Code 1923, §575; Code 1940, T. 17, §261; §17-15-57; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...
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8-6-15
Section 8-6-15 Investigations and subpoenas by commission. (a) The Securities Commission, in
its discretion, may: (1) Make such public or private investigations within or outside of this
state as he deems necessary to determine whether any registration in the sale of securities
should be granted, denied, or revoked, whether any person has violated or is about to violate
any provision of this article or any rule or order hereunder, to aid in the enforcement of
this article or in the prescribing of rules and forms hereunder; (2) Require or permit any
person to file a statement in writing, under oath, or otherwise as the commission may determine,
as to all the facts and circumstances concerning the matter to be investigated; and (3) Publish
information concerning any violation of this article or any rule or order hereunder. (b) For
the purpose of any investigation or proceeding under this article, the Securities Commission
or any officer designated by it may administer oaths and...
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8-7A-23
Section 8-7A-23 Investigation and subpoenas by commission. (a) The commission may do any of
the following: (1) Make such public or private investigations within or outside of this state
as it deems necessary to determine whether: Any license under this chapter should be granted,
denied, suspended, or revoked; any person has violated or is about to violate any provision
of this chapter or any rule or order hereunder; or to aid in the enforcement of this chapter
or in the prescribing of rules and forms hereunder. (2) Require or permit any person to file
a statement in writing, under oath, or otherwise as the commission may determine, as to all
the facts and circumstances concerning the matter to be investigated. (3) Publish information
concerning any violation of this chapter or any rule or order hereunder. (b) In relation to
any investigation or proceeding under this chapter, the commission, or any officer designated,
may administer oaths and affirmations, subpoena witnesses, compel...
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22-2-4
Section 22-2-4 State Committee of Public Health - How constituted. There is hereby created
a State Committee of Public Health which shall be composed of 12 members of the board of censors
of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the chairman of the four councils which
are created in Section 22-2-9. The medical doctor members of the committee shall be selected
by the State Board of Health, one from each of the United States congressional districts and
the remainder from the state at large. A majority of the State Committee of Public Health
shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman to serve one term of four years. Upon incapacitation
or resignation of the chairman, the vice-chairman shall succeed to the chairmanship of the
committee. Each member of the State Committee of Public Health shall have one vote, except
the chairman who shall vote only in case of a tie. The State Health Officer shall be ex officio
secretary to the committee, though not a member thereof, and he shall...
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31-2-100
Section 31-2-100 Courts-martial for members of National Guard - Subpoena of witnesses. A court-martial
may subpoena any witness residing within 100 miles of the place where the court is sitting
to appear and testify before it, and the sheriff, on receiving any subpoena issued by direction
of the court-martial and signed by the judge advocate thereof, or by the officer holding a
summary court, shall make service and return of service as provided by law in criminal cases.
Any person failing to appear at any court-martial in this state to testify in accordance with
the subpoena issued by such court-martial, without lawful excuse, is guilty of a misdemeanor
and shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned for not more than 60
days in the county jail, either or both. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 143, p. 105; Code 1940,
T. 35, §136; Acts 1973, No. 1038, p. 1572, §101.)...
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34-24-363
Section 34-24-363 Witnesses - How subpoenaed and sworn; failure to comply. (a) To any such
hearing witnesses may be subpoenaed by the commission on its own motion, or on the demand
of either side by subpoena signed by the chairman of the commission, or by the executive officer
of the commission, and such subpoenas may be served by any sheriff of the State of Alabama,
or by the executive officer of the commission or by any person designated by the executive
officer; and, if served by anyone other than a sheriff, the return of service shall be sworn
to by the person before some officer authorized to administer oaths. Witnesses may be sworn
by the chairman or by the person discharging the duties of the chairman. Similar subpoenas
may be issued directing the production of books, papers, or documents at the hearing. (b)
In conducting its investigations, the State Board of Medical Examiners shall have the authority
to subpoena witnesses and command the production at any of its meetings of...
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