Alaska § 24.25.010 - Issuance and form of subpoena.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 24.25.010 — Issuance and form of subpoena., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24.25.010. Issuance and form of subpoena.
(a) A subpoena requiring the attendance of a witness before either house of the legislature may be issued by the president or the speaker.
(b) A subpoena requiring the attendance of a witness before a standing or special committee of the legislature may be issued by the chairman of a committee when authorized to do so by a majority of the membership of the committee and with the concurrence of the president or the speaker, or with the concurrence of the house or the senate.
(c) A subpoena requiring the attendance of a witness before an interim committee established by either house of the legislature, or by both, may be issued by the chairman of a committee when authorized to do so by a majority of the membership of the committee and with the concurrence of the president or the speaker.
(d) The subpoena is sufficient if (1) it states before whom the proceeding is held;
(2) it is addressed to the witness;
(3) it requires the attendance of the witness at a time and place certain;
(4) it is signed (A) by the president or the speaker under (a) of this section, or
(B) by the committee chairman with the concurrence of the president or the speaker under (b) and (c) of this section.
(e) This section does not apply to the legislative council, the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, or the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 24.25.010 cover?
Section 24.25.010 ("Issuance and form of subpoena.") 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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