23-1-368
Section 23-1-368 Investigations; administration of oaths; subpoena of witnesses; enforcement
of subpoena. The director may conduct investigations and hold inquiries relating to this article.
All investigations conducted shall be open to the public. The director may administer oaths
and affirmations, certify official acts, issue subpoenas, and compel the attendance and testimony
of witnesses and the production of papers, books, and documents. In case of failure to comply
with any subpoena or order issued under the authority granted by this article, the director
may invoke the aid of any circuit court of the state. The court may order the witness to comply
with the requirements of the subpoena or order or to give evidence relating to the matter
in question. Any failure to obey the order of the court may be punished by the court as contempt
thereof. (Act 2000-220; p. 328, §21.)...
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45-35A-51.24
Section 45-35A-51.24 Investigations. The board and the director shall make a study of all matters
touching the administration and enforcement of this part and the rules and regulations adopted
thereunder. To this end, the board or the director may visit all offices and places of employment
to ascertain information and to advise with the heads of the various departments concerning
their method of handling matters affecting the service; and to ascertain if this part and
the adopted rules and regulations are fully complied with. The board or director, in the course
of such inquiries, shall have the power to administer oaths, subpoena, and require the attendance
of witnesses and the production of records, books, papers, and documents pertaining to the
subject matter under investigation. The board, or the director, shall have the authority to
inquire into the number of employees in any office or department and, after notice and an
opportunity to be heard by the appointing authority and the...
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34-5-8
Section 34-5-8 Authority of Board of Barber Examiners; refusal to issue or renew license or
certificate; appeals. The board shall have the power to refuse, revoke, and suspend licenses
and certificates strictly in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, upon proof of
violation of any sections of this chapter. The members of the board shall have the power to
administer oaths and shall have the power to require the attendance of witnesses and the production
of books, records, and papers as it may desire at any hearing on any matter which the board
has the authority to investigate, and for that purpose may require the secretary of the board
to issue a subpoena duces tecum to compel the production of any books, records, or papers,
directed to the sheriff of the county where such witness resides or may be found, which subpoenas
and subpoenas duces tecum shall be served and returned in the same manner as a subpoena in
a criminal case is served and returned. The fees and mileage of...
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37-1-104
Section 37-1-104 Power of circuit court to compel compliance with commission orders, etc. In
case of failure or refusal on the part of any person to comply with any valid order of the
commission or of any commissioner, or any subpoena, or on the refusal of any witness to testify
or answer as to any matter regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, any circuit court
in this state, or any judge thereof, on application of a commissioner, may issue an attachment
for such person and compel him to comply with such order, or to attend before the commission
and produce such documents and give his testimony upon such matters as may be lawfully required,
and the court or judge shall have power to punish for contempt as in cases of disobedience
of a like order or subpoena issued by or from such court, or a refusal to testify therein.
(Acts 1920, No. 37, p. 38; Code 1923, §9801; Code 1940, T. 48, §78.)...
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45-49-120.25
Section 45-49-120.25 Investigations. The board or its designated agent shall make studies upon
all matters touching the enforcement and the effect of this part and the rules and regulations
prescribed thereunder. Members of the board or its agent or agents may visit all places of
employment and services affected by this part in order to ascertain and advise with the heads
of the various departments concerning their methods of handling those matters affecting employees
in the service, such as hours of work, attendance, training, working conditions, and morale,
and in order to ascertain whether this part and the rules promulgated thereunder are obeyed.
The board in the course of such inquiries shall have the power to administer oaths, and subpoena
and require the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, documents, and
accounts pertaining to the subject under investigation. All hearings and inquiries made by
the board shall be governed by this part and by rules or...
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5-18A-18
Section 5-18A-18 Written complaint; investigation; compliance with subpoena. (a) Any person
aggrieved by the conduct of a licensee under this chapter in connection with the regulated
activities of the licensee may file a written complaint with the supervisor who may investigate
the complaint. (b) In the course of the investigation of the complaint, the supervisor may
do the following: (1) Subpoena witnesses. (2) Administer oaths. (3) Examine any individual
under oath. (4) Compel the production of records, books, papers, contracts, or other documents
relevant to the investigation. (c) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena of the supervisor
under this chapter or to testify concerning any matter about which the person may be interrogated
under this chapter, the supervisor may petition any court of competent jurisdiction for enforcement.
(d) The license of any licensee under this chapter who fails to comply with a subpoena of
the supervisor may be suspended pending compliance with...
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45-37-121.10
Section 45-37-121.10 Investigations. The director of personnel shall make investigations and
report to the personnel board upon all matters touching the enforcement and the effect of
this part and the rules and regulations prescribed thereunder. He or she may inspect all places
of employment and services affected by this part in order to ascertain and advise with the
heads of the various departments concerning their methods of handling those matters affecting
employees in the service, such as hours of work, attendance, training, working conditions,
morale, and in order to ascertain whether this part and all such rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder are obeyed. The director of personnel in the course of such investigations, shall
have the power to administer oaths, subpoena, and require the attendance of witnesses, and
the production of books, papers, documents, and accounts pertaining to the subject under investigation.
All hearings and investigations made by the director of...
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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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34-22-106
Section 34-22-106 Confidentiality of records; discovery; limitations on testimony. (a)(1) Notwithstanding
any provision of law, records of the board pertaining to an impaired optometrist shall be
confidential and shall not be subject to discovery or subpoena. (2) No person in attendance
at any board meeting concerning an impaired optometrist shall subsequently be required to
testify in any court or non-board administrative proceeding as to any discussion or proceeding
occurring at the board meeting. (b) Information, documents, or records otherwise available
from original sources are not to be construed as immune from discovery or use in any action
merely because they were presented during the proceedings of the board meeting concerning
an optometrist, nor shall any person who testifies before the board concerning an optometrist,
or who is a member of the board, be prevented from testifying as to matters within his or
her knowledge, but the witness shall not be asked, and shall not...
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34-24-194
Section 34-24-194 Complaint charging violation of article; hearing; subpoenas; judicial review
of revocation or refusal of license. (a) Any person may file a complaint with the board against
any licensed physical therapist or licensed physical therapist assistant in the state charging
the person with a violation of this article. The complaint shall set forth specifications
of charges in sufficient detail to disclose to the accused fully and completely the alleged
acts of misconduct for which he or she is charged. When a complaint is filed, the executive
director of the board shall mail a copy thereof to the accused by registered mail at his or
her address of record, with a written notice of the time and place of a hearing of the complaint,
advising the accused that he or she may be present in person and by counsel if he or she so
desires to offer testimony and evidence in his or her defense. (b) The board may issue subpoenas
and compel the attendance of any witness or the production of...
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