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WVC 5-11A-12

§5-11A-12. Subpoenas; giving of evidence; witness fees;

enforcement of subpoenas.

The commission may, in accordance with this subsection, issue

subpoenas and order discovery in aid of investigations and hearings

under this article. Such subpoenas and discovery may be ordered to

the same extent and subject to the same limitations as would apply

if the subpoenas or discovery were ordered or served in aid of a

civil action in the circuit courts of this state.

Witnesses summoned by a subpoena under this article shall be

entitled to the same witness and mileage fees as witnesses in

proceedings in the circuit courts of this state. Fees payable to

a witness summoned by a subpoena shall be paid by the commission,

the complainant or the respondent in accordance with section one,

article five, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code.

Enforcement of subpoenas may be had in the circuit courts of

this state as set out in section one, article five, chapter

twenty-nine-a of this code.





Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2015 Regular Session

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