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17-13-76
Section 17-13-76 Witnesses - Oaths; summoning witnesses; expenses. The chair of any committee
or subcommittee before which may be pending any contest as herein provided may administer
oaths to witnesses in such contests and summon persons and officers to be and appear before
such committee or subcommittee. The person who desires the summoning of any witnesses, at
the time he or she makes request of the chair of such committee to summon any witness, shall
deposit with the chair of such committee, in cash, sufficient money to pay the cost of summoning
any such witness and also to pay such witness the sum of one dollar ($1) per day while attending
upon such committee and the sum of three cents ($.03) per mile each way in coming and returning
from attendance upon such committee. All witnesses summoned to testify in any contest pending
before any committee shall be paid at the rate of one dollar ($1) per day and three cents
($.03) per mile. Any party to the contest may file with the chair...
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17-13-74
Section 17-13-74 Summoning witnesses and production of documents. In the hearing of any contest
before any committee or subcommittee under the provisions of this article, such committee,
through its chair, or through such other authority as may be designated, shall have authority
to summon witnesses to appear before it, or before any subcommittee appointed by it, in the
hearing of any contest pending before such committee, and can require any witnesses by a subpoena
duces tecum to produce any books, papers, poll lists, tally sheets, ballots, certificates,
or other documents which it may consider necessary to a rightful determination of the case.
(Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17, §392; §17-16-74; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §63.)...
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17-13-89
Section 17-13-89 Commissioners to take testimony. Upon filing of any contest as herein provided,
the executive committee before whom any such contest is pending, if in session, or the chair
of such committee, if it is not in session, may appoint a commissioner, upon the request of
either party, for the purpose of taking testimony in such contest, and such commissioner shall
take testimony in such contest as he or she may be directed to take by the chair of such committee,
and five days' notice of the time when and place where such commissioner expects to take such
testimony and the names of the witnesses to be examined shall be given the opposite party
to the contest. Each party to the contest may be represented before such commissioner, but
before any such commissioner is appointed, the party desiring the appointment made shall deposit
with the chair of such committee sufficient funds to pay the expenses and fees of such commissioner
and the fees and mileage of any witness which may...
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17-13-84
Section 17-13-84 Filing statements of contests; depositions; costs; service of process; contempt.
Upon the filing of any contest of nomination, the chair of the executive committee with which
the contest is filed shall file a statement in the office of the clerk of the circuit court
of the county where the contestant resides of the fact that such a contest has been filed,
giving the names of the parties thereto, the nomination contested and the day set for hearing.
After such statement is filed, the clerk of the circuit court shall issue such subpoenas for
witnesses and orders for production of documents and shall issue commissions for the taking
of testimony by deposition as required by either party, each party to the contest being responsible
for costs incurred by him or her for the summoning and attendance of witnesses on his or her
behalf, and the clerk may issue execution for such costs the same as in civil cases. It shall
be the duty of the sheriff to serve all process issued by...
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17-13-82
Section 17-13-82 Contest of nomination to county office - Appeals from decisions of county
executive committee. (a) Either party to a contest under this article shall have the right
of an appeal to the state executive committee from the final decision of the county executive
committee upon the same. Notice of such appeal shall be filed with the chair of the state
executive committee within two business days after determination of such contest by the county
executive committee. At the time of filing with the chair of the state executive committee
the notice of appeal, such appellant shall deposit with the chair of the state executive committee
the sum of one hundred dollars ($100) to cover such cost and expenses as may be incurred by
the state executive committee to hear and determine the appeal. Upon the filing of any such
appeal, the chair of the county executive committee from whose decision the appeal is taken
shall certify to the chair of the state executive committee, forthwith...
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34-3-82
Section 34-3-82 Power of subpoena. In the investigation of charges of professional misconduct,
the board and any committee appointed by it for this purpose shall have power to summon and
examine witnesses under oath and compel their attendance and the production of books, papers,
documents, and other writings necessary or material to the inquiry. Such summons or subpoena
shall be issued under the hand of the secretary of the board or the chairman of any duly constituted
subcommittee of the board and shall have the force of a subpoena issued by a court of competent
jurisdiction, and any witness or other person who shall refuse or neglect to appear in obedience
thereto or who shall refuse to be sworn or testify or produce books, papers, documents, or
other writings demanded shall be liable to attachment upon application to the Supreme Court
of the state or to any judge of any court of record for the district where the investigation
is conducted as in cases of contempt. (Acts 1923, No....
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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17-13-85
Section 17-13-85 Meeting of state executive committee. The chair of the state executive committee
shall, upon the filing of a contest with him or her, as provided in this article, call the
committee to meet and the committee shall meet not more than five calendar days from the time
of filing such contest for the purpose of hearing and determining the same, or, without calling
the committee to meet, the chair may appoint a subcommittee as herein provided for and the
subcommittee shall meet not more than five calendar days after a contest is filed for the
purpose of hearing and determining the same. (Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17,
§386; §17-16-85; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §63; Act 2014-6, p. 21,
§1.)...
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29-2-275
Section 29-2-275 Requested assistance; compensation. The Secretary of the Senate, the Clerk
of the House of Representatives, and any advisory subcommittees shall provide any assistance
as may be necessary at the committee's request. Each legislative member of the committee and
each legislative member of a subcommittee shall be entitled to his or her regular legislative
compensation, his or her per diem, and travel expenses for each day he or she attends a meeting
of the committee or a subcommittee which shall be paid out of any funds appropriated for the
use of the Legislature upon warrants drawn by the Comptroller, upon requisitions signed by
the committee's chair. Legislative members shall not receive additional legislative compensation
or per diem when the Legislature is in session or if a member is being paid any other payments
on the same dates for attendance on other state business. (Act 2010-232, p. 419, §6; Act
2018-419, §1.)...
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12-21-283
Section 12-21-283 Procedure for securing attendance of witness in another state at criminal
proceedings, etc., within state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness
to attend and testify. (a) If a person in any state which, by its laws, has made provision
for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal proceedings or
grand jury investigations commenced or about to be commenced in this state is a material witness
in a criminal proceeding pending in a court of record in this state or in a grand jury investigation
which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate
under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness
will be required. Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken
into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this state to assure his attendance
in this state. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a...
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