Ark. Code Ann. § 23-2-402
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Powers of commission, commissioners, and examiners
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The commission and each of the commissioners and examiners specifically designated to make investigations, for the purposes mentioned in this act, may: (1) Issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum, and all necessary process in proceedings pending before the commission, a commissioner, or an examiner; (2) Administer oaths, examine witnesses, compel the production of records, books, papers, files, documents, contracts, correspondence, agreements, or accounts necessary for any investigation being conducted; and (3) Certify official acts. Acts 1935, No. 324, § 23; Pope's Dig., § 2086; A.S.A. 1947, § 73-222.
The commission and each of the commissioners and examiners specifically designated to make investigations, for the purposes mentioned in this act, may:
(1) Issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum, and all necessary process in proceedings pending before the commission, a commissioner, or an examiner;
(2) Administer oaths, examine witnesses, compel the production of records, books, papers, files, documents, contracts, correspondence, agreements, or accounts necessary for any investigation being conducted; and
(3) Certify official acts.
Acts 1935, No. 324, § 23; Pope's Dig., § 2086; A.S.A. 1947, § 73-222.
The commission and each of the commissioners and examiners specifically designated to make investigations, for the purposes mentioned in this act, may:
(1) Issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum, and all necessary process in proceedings pending before the commission, a commissioner, or an examiner;
(2) Administer oaths, examine witnesses, compel the production of records, books, papers, files, documents, contracts, correspondence, agreements, or accounts necessary for any investigation being conducted; and
(3) Certify official acts.
Acts 1935, No. 324, § 23; Pope's Dig., § 2086; A.S.A. 1947, § 73-222.
Status: in_force
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