Arkansas § 14-49-209 - Investigative powers.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-49-209 — Investigative powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-49-209. Investigative powers.
In any investigation conducted by the commission provided for in this chapter, the commission shall have the power of subpoena, to require the attendance of any witness and the production of any papers or records pertinent to the investigation, and the power to administer oaths to the witnesses. To punish for contempt the nonattendance of witnesses, or the failure to produce books or papers, or misbehavior of any person during the investigation, the commission may impose a fine not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.00) for each offense.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-49-209 cover?
Section 14-49-209 ("Investigative powers.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. 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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