Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8834.117 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS AND ADMINISTER OATHS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board may issue a subpoena to compel the testimony of a person or the production of a document if the testimony or document is necessary to carry out the board's powers, duties, and functions under this chapter.
(b) On application by the board, a district court shall enforce a subpoena issued under Subsection (a) in the same manner as a subpoena issued by the court.
(c) The board may administer an oath to a person who testifies before the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8834.htm
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