Alaska § 15.13.045 - Investigations, hearings.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 15.13.045 — Investigations, hearings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.13.045. Investigations, hearings.
(a) The commission may issue subpoenas, administer oaths, hold hearings, and conduct investigations.
(b) In conjunction with (a) of this section, the commission may compel the attendance of witnesses and production of papers, books, records, accounts, documents, and testimony, and may have the deposition of witnesses taken in a manner prescribed by court rule or law for the taking of depositions in civil actions when consistent with the powers and duties assigned to the commission by this chapter.
(c) The commission may examine the papers, books, records, accounts, and documents of any person subject to this chapter to ascertain the correctness of a report filed with the commission, or in conjunction with an investigation or inspection conducted under (a) of this section.
(d) Subpoenas may be issued and shall be served in the manner prescribed by AS 44.62.430 and court rule. The failure, refusal, or neglect to obey a subpoena is punishable as contempt in the manner prescribed by law or court rule. The superior court may compel obedience to the commission's subpoena in the same manner as prescribed for obedience to a subpoena issued by the court.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 15.13.045 cover?
Section 15.13.045 ("Investigations, hearings.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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