Rhode Island § 46-23-9 - Coastal Resources Management Council
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§ 46-23-9. Coastal Resources Management Council
R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-23-9
§ 46-23-9. Subpoena.
The council is hereby authorized and empowered to summon witnesses and issue subpoenas in substantially the following form:
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To _______________________________________ of _______________________________________ greeting:
You are hereby required, in the name of the state of Rhode Island, to make your appearance before the commission on _______________________________________ in the _______________________________________ city of _______________________________________ on the_______________________________________ day of_______________________________________ to give evidence of what you know relative to a matter upon investigation by the commission on _______________________________________ and produce and then and there have and give the following:
Hereof fail not, as you will answer to default under the penalty of the law in that behalf made and provided.
Dated at _______________________________________ the _________________________________________ day of _________________________________________ in the year _________________________________________ .
History of Section.
P.L. 1971, ch. 279, § 1.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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