Ala. Admin. Code r. 440-X-6-.09

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 440-X-6-.09 - Subpoenas

(1) The attendance of witnesses may be required by subpoena. The Chairman of the Board or the Board's Hearing Officer may grant a request for a subpoena upon a showing that the evidence sought is necessary, relevant, and material to the administrative hearing or investigation by the Board. The subpoena may be issued by the Chairman of the Board, the Board's Hearing Officer, or other person designated by the Board.

(2) The production of documentary evidence may also be required by subpoena. These subpoenas may be issued according to the same requirements and conditions for those subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses.

(3) Subpoenas shall be served in accordance with the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedures.

(4) Witnesses summoned to appear shall be paid the same as state court fees and mileage expenses that are paid to witnesses appearing in the courts of Alabama. These witness fees and mileage expenses shall be paid by the party seeking the appearance of the witness.

Author: Mark Montiel

Ala. Admin. Code r. 440-X-6-.09

New Rule: Filed April 9, 2003; effective May 14, 2003.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-31-32; 34-31-33.