N.Y. GBS Law § 1020
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Subpoenas by commission; oaths
Official statutory text
§ 1020. Subpoenas by commission; oaths. The commission shall have\nauthority to issue, under the hand of its chairperson, and the seal of\nthe commission, subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses before the\ncommission. A subpoena issued under this section shall be regulated by\nthe civil practice law and rules.\n
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