40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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11-43-163
Section 11-43-163 Powers of council or committee as to witnesses, etc.; secretary of committee.
The council or a committee thereof duly authorized by resolution may summon witnesses and
compel their attendance and compel witnesses to testify and produce books and papers and may
punish them by imprisonment, not exceeding 10 days, for failure to attend or refusal to testify
or produce books or papers. The presiding officer of the council or of the committee may administer
oaths to witnesses. During a session of the council or of a committee any person who is guilty
of disorderly or contemptuous behavior in the presence of the council or the committee, may
be punished by the council or committee by arrest and imprisonment not exceeding 24 hours.
A committee may require any officer of the police force or any patrolman to act as secretary
of such committee. (Code 1907, §1177; Code 1923, §1893; Code 1940, T. 37, §454.)...
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12-10-2
Section 12-10-2 Powers of members of commission as to witnesses, etc. Each member of the commission
shall have the power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena and compel the attendance
of witnesses and the production of all books, papers, records or documents deemed by the commission
to be material or pertinent to any subject within the scope of its studies and investigations.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §12-102.)...
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40-2-20
Section 40-2-20 Witnesses - Incriminating testimony; perjury. No witness shall be excused from
attending or testifying or from producing books, papers, records, accounts, and other documents
before the department or in obedience to the subpoena issued by or in the name of the department
on the ground or for the reason that the testimony, 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 subject to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction,
matter, or thing concerning which he may testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise,
before the commission or in obedience to its subpoena, but no person so testifying shall be
exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying. (Acts 1935,
No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §137.)...
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11-43C-87
Section 11-43C-87 Inquiry into conduct of office, department, agency, or officer; investigations
as to municipal affairs; subpoena power. The council, or the mayor, shall have power 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 witnesses, administer oaths, and
compel the production of 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 $200.00 or
by imprisonment not to exceed 30 days, or both. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §87.)...

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11-44C-87
Section 11-44C-87 Inquiry into conduct of office, department, agency, or officer; investigations
as to municipal affairs; subpoena power. The council, or the mayor, shall have power 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 witnesses, administer oaths, and
compel the production of 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 $200.00 or
by imprisonment not to exceed 30 days, or both. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §87.)...
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12-14-31
Section 12-14-31 Powers generally; designation of other municipal officers to approve appearance
and appeal bonds. (a) A municipal judge may administer oaths, compel the attendance of witnesses
and compel the production of books and papers, punish by fine not exceeding $50.00 and/or
imprisonment not exceeding five days any person found and adjudged to be in contempt of court
and shall have power coextensive with the jurisdiction of the district court to issue writs
and other process and to approve and declare bonds forfeited. In contempt of court cases brought
pursuant to Section 12-19-311(c) and (d), a municipal judge may punish by a fine not exceeding
five hundred dollars ($500). (b) The municipal judge or, when there is more than one judge
in the municipality, the presiding judge shall designate any other municipal officers who
shall be authorized to approve appearance and appeal bonds. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,
§8-108; Act 2013-193, p. 360, §1.)...
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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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45-37A-52.222
Section 45-37A-52.222 Investigations by council or mayor. The council, the mayor, or any person
or committee authorized by either of them, shall have power 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 witnesses, administer oaths, and compel the production
of books, papers, and other evidence. Failure to obey such subpoena or to produce books, papers,
or other evidence as ordered under this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be
punishable by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment not to exceed
six months, or both. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §8.03.)...
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