California § 13820.2 - The board shall have power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena and requ

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§ 13820.2. The board shall have power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena and requ

The board shall have power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena and require the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers and documents, and issue commissions to take testimony. Subpoenas may be signed by any member of the board. In case of failure to obey a subpoena, any judge of a court of record of this state, upon application by the board, may make an order requiring compliance with the subpoena, and the court may punish failure to obey the order as a contempt.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 13820.2 cover?

Section 13820.2 ("The board shall have power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena and requ") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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