Montana § 39-31-106 - Board Authorized To Subpoena Witnesses And Administer Oaths
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 39-31-106 — Board Authorized To Subpoena Witnesses And Administer Oaths, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-31-106. Board Authorized To Subpoena Witnesses And Administer Oaths
Board authorized to subpoena witnesses and administer oaths. (1) To accomplish the objectives and to carry out the duties prescribed by this chapter, the board may subpoena witnesses and may administer oaths and affirmations. (2) In cases of neglect or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any person, the district court of the county in which the investigations or the public hearings are taking place or the district court of the first judicial district of this state, upon application by the board, may issue an order requiring such person to appear before the board or agent to produce evidence or give testimony about the matter under investigation. Failure to obey such order may be punished by the court as contempt.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 39-31-106 ("Board Authorized To Subpoena Witnesses And Administer Oaths") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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