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27-2-26
Section 27-2-26 Witnesses and evidence for examination, investigation or hearing - Generally.
(a) As to the subject of any examination, investigation, or hearing being conducted by him,
the commissioner may subpoena witnesses and administer oaths or affirmations and examine any
individual under oath or take depositions and, by subpoena duces tecum, may require and compel
the production of records, books, files, documents, and other evidence. (b) Witness fees and
mileage, if claimed, shall be allowed the same as for testimony in a circuit court. Witness
fees, mileage, and the actual expense necessarily incurred in securing attendance of witnesses
and their testimony shall be itemized and shall be paid by the person being examined if in
the proceedings in which such witness is called such person is found to have been in violation
of the law or by the person, if other than the commissioner, at whose request the hearing
is held. (c) Subpoenas of witnesses shall be served in the same manner...
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8-15-13
Section 8-15-13 Public hearing on operations; notice of hearing; sworn testimony heard;
authority to subpoena witnesses; witness fees; production of books and records; appearance
in person or by counsel; failure to obey process; rules of evidence not applicable. (a) In
the event the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is of the opinion that a condition
exists which would jeopardize the interest of persons patronizing, or who may patronize, a
public warehouse by reason of the manner in which such public warehouse is being operated
or that the same is being operated without having complied with the laws or rules and regulations
relating to the operation of public warehouses, he shall order a public hearing thereon, to
be held in the office of the commissioner at Montgomery or at the courthouse of the county
in which the warehouse is being operated, to determine what action shall be taken relative
to the said warehouse. (b) It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...
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2-17-24
Section 2-17-24 Conduct of investigations and requirement of reports as to organization,
business, practices, etc., of persons, firms, etc., engaged in intrastate commerce by commissioner;
access to copying, etc., of documentary evidence; powers of commissioner as to witnesses generally;
issuance of subpoenas and orders for taking of depositions; enforcement of subpoenas and orders
of commissioner, etc., generally; fees of witnesses, etc.; witnesses not to be excused from
testifying on grounds of self-incrimination; immunity from prosecution of witnesses as to
matters, etc., upon which compelled to testify. (a) The commissioner shall also have power:
(1) To gather and compile information concerning and to investigate from time to time the
organization, business, conduct, practices and management of any person, firm or corporation
engaged in intrastate commerce and the relation thereof to other persons, firms and corporations;
(2) To require, by general or special order, persons, firms...
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27-29-6
Section 27-29-6 Registered insurers - Examination of records, etc., of insurer or affiliates.
(a) Subject to the limitation contained in this section and in addition to the powers
which the commissioner has under Sections 27-2-7, 27-2-21, 27-2-23, and 27-2-26, relating
to the examination of insurers, the commissioner shall also have the power to examine any
insurer registered under Section 27-29-4 and its affiliates to ascertain the financial
condition of the insurer, including the enterprise risk to the insurer by the ultimate controlling
party, by any entity or combination of entities within the insurance holding company system,
or by the insurance holding company system on a consolidated basis. (b)(1) The commissioner
may order any insurer registered under Section 27-29-4 to produce such records, books,
or other information papers in the possession of the insurer or its affiliates as are reasonably
necessary to determine compliance with this title. (2) To determine compliance with...
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34-22-8
Section 34-22-8 Disciplinary action; charges; hearing; judicial procedure; appeals;
sanctions; immunity of board, etc., from suit. (a) Any person, including a licensed optometrist
may initiate a charge of violation of the provisions of this chapter or a charge of misconduct
by a licensed optometrist by filing with the secretary of the board a written statement under
oath of the charge or charges against the accused. If a member of the board files a charge,
the member shall not participate in the hearing or disposition of the charge, except to the
extent of giving testimony in connection with the charge. The member filing the charge shall
not be present during the hearing or deliberation of the charge except to give testimony.
A discreet preliminary investigation into the charge or charges shall be made by the board,
after which, if the board is reasonably satisfied that the charge or charges are not frivolous,
the board shall hear the charge or charges under rules of procedure to be...
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40-2A-7
Section 40-2A-7 Uniform revenue procedures. (a) Maintenance of records; audit and subpoena
authority; authority to issue regulations. (1) In addition to all other recordkeeping requirements
otherwise set out in this title, taxpayers shall keep and maintain an accurate and complete
set of records, books, and other information sufficient to allow the department to determine
the correct amount of value or correct amount of any tax, license, permit, or fee administered
by the department, or other records or information as may be necessary for the proper administration
of any matters under the jurisdiction of the department. The books, records, and other information
shall be open and available for inspection by the department upon request at a reasonable
time and location. (2) The department may examine and audit the records, books, or other relevant
information maintained by any taxpayer or other person for the purpose of computing and determining
the correct amount of value or correct...
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27-2-27
Section 27-2-27 Witnesses and evidence for examination, investigation, or hearing -
Compelling testimony or production of documents, etc.; immunity from prosecution. (a) If any
individual asks to be excused from attending or testifying or from producing any books, papers,
records, contracts, correspondence, or other documents in connection with any examination,
hearing, or investigation being conducted by the commissioner or his examiner on the ground
that the testimony or evidence required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him
to a penalty or forfeiture and shall, by the Attorney General, be directed to give such testimony
or produce such evidence, he must nonetheless comply with such direction; but he shall not
thereafter be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for, or on account of,
any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may have so testified or produced evidence,
and no testimony so given or evidence produced shall be received against him...
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45-28-234.13
Section 45-28-234.13 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE
2017 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JUNE 3, 2015. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.
The board shall have the power to administer oaths, take depositions, certify official acts,
and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and production of papers necessary
as evidence in connection with any hearing, investigation, or proceeding within the purview
of this part. The sheriff, or some other person so designated by the sheriff, shall serve
all processes of the board, and shall attend and preserve order at all public hearings conducted
by the board. If a person refuses to obey a subpoena from the board, the board or its authorized
representative, may ask the Circuit Court of Etowah County to order the evidence to be produced.
Upon proper showing, the circuit court may order compliance with the subpoena. Failure to
comply with such an order may constitute contempt of court. The fees of witnesses...
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12-21-3.1
Section 12-21-3.1 Subpoena of law enforcement officers and investigative reports; disposition
of criminal matters. (a) Neither law enforcement investigative reports nor the testimony of
a law enforcement officer may be subject to a civil or administrative subpoena except as provided
in subsection (c). (b) Law enforcement investigative reports and related investigative material
are not public records. Law enforcement investigative reports, records, field notes, witness
statements, and other investigative writings or recordings are privileged communications protected
from disclosure. (c) Under no circumstance may a party to a civil or administrative proceeding
discover material which is not authorized discoverable by a defendant in a criminal matter.
Noncriminal parties may upon proper motion and order from a court of record: Secure photographs,
documents and tangible evidence for examination and copying only by order of a court imposing
such conditions and qualifications as may be...
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45-8-120.16
Section 45-8-120.16 Open meetings and hearings of board. All meetings and hearings of
the board shall be open to the public. Notwithstanding the foregoing, when the good name and
character of an individual is to be discussed by the board at one of its meetings, or a written
waiver of public hearing signed by the affected employee, the appointing authority, or the
citizen complainant, as the case may be, is filed with the board, the board may, by majority
vote of its members, close a meeting or hearing and exclude the public. No other matter may
be discussed by the board, if a meeting or hearing has been so closed. In any proceeding before
the board, the county commission and appointing authorities, or their designated representatives,
and any other interested individual may appear and present information in their interests.
The board and its specially authorized representatives shall have the power to administer
oaths, take depositions, certify official acts, and issue subpoenas to...
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