Utah § 17-76-206 - Power of commission members to administer oaths and subpoena witnesses -- Rights of and fees for witnesses.

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§ 17-76-206. Power of commission members to administer oaths and subpoena witnesses -- Rights of and fees for witnesses.

Effective 11/6/2025
17-76-206.  Power of commission members to administer oaths and subpoena witnesses -- Rights of and fees for witnesses.
(1)
(a)A member, in performing the member's duties, may administer oaths and subpoena witnesses and documents.
(b)If an individual refuses to comply or fails to comply with a subpoena issued by a member, the district court may, at the member's request, compel the individual to comply with the subpoena.
(2)A witness in a proceeding before a commission:
(a)is subject to all the rights, privileges, duties, and penalties of witnesses in courts of record; and
(b)shall receive a witness fee from the commission, equivalent to those paid in a court of record.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2025 Special Session 1

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

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