CHAPTER 3. Witnesses and Production of Evidence [1075. - 1106.]

Chapter 3 enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.

§§ 1075–1106 · 20 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Definitions §§ 1075–1076 · 2 sections

   • § 1075 As used in this chapter, “proceeding” means any inquiry, investigation, hearing, ascertainment, or other proceeding ordered or undertaken by the board pursuant…
   • § 1076 As used in this chapter, “evidence” means any paper, book, map, account, or document.
2. ARTICLE 2. Attendance and Fees §§ 1080–1086 · 7 sections

   • § 1080 The board may administer oaths and issue subpenas for the attendance and giving of testimony by witnesses and for the production of evidence in any proceeding…
   • § 1081 Each witness who appears by order of the board shall receive for his attendance the same fees and mileage allowed by law to witnesses in civil cases, which…
   • § 1082 When any witness who has not been required to attend at the request of any party is subpenaed by the board his fees and mileage shall be paid from the funds…
   • § 1083 Any witness subpenaed, except one whose fees and mileage are payable from the funds of the board, may, at the time of service, demand the fees to which he is…
   • § 1084 If the witness demands the fees to which he is entitled at the time of service and they are not at that time paid or tendered he shall not be required to…
   • § 1085 All fees and mileage to which any witness is entitled under the provisions of this chapter may be collected by action therefor instituted by the person to whom…
   • § 1086 No witness shall be compelled to attend as a witness before the board under this division out of the county in which he resides, unless the distance is less…
3. ARTICLE 3. Compelling Attendance §§ 1090–1097 · 8 sections

   • § 1090 The superior court of the county in which any proceeding is held by the board may compel the attendance and giving of testimony by witnesses and the production…
   • § 1091 In case of the refusal of any witness to attend or testify or produce any evidence required by a subpena issued by it, the board may report by petition to the…
   • § 1092 The petition shall set forth the following: (a) That due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or for the production of…
   • § 1093 The petition shall ask an order of court compelling the witness to attend, testify, and produce the evidence before the board.
   • § 1094 The court, upon the petition of the board, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place fixed by the court in the…
   • § 1095 A copy of the order and of the petition shall be served upon the witness.
   • § 1096 If it appears to the court that the subpena was regularly issued, the court shall thereupon enter an order that the witness appear before the board at the time…
   • § 1097 Upon failure to obey the order the witness shall be dealt with as for contempt of court.
4. ARTICLE 4. Depositions § 1100 · 1 section

   • § 1100 The board or any party to a proceeding before it may, in any investigation or hearing, cause the deposition of witnesses residing within or without the state…
5. ARTICLE 5. Immunity §§ 1105–1106 · 2 sections

   • § 1105 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no person shall be excused from testifying or from producing any evidence in any investigation or inquiry by or…
   • § 1106 No person who is granted immunity under subdivision (b) of Section 1105 shall be criminally prosecuted or be subjected to any criminal penalty for or on…