Okla. Admin. Code § 75:45-2-7

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 75:45-2-7 - Subpoenas

(a)Issuance. The Attorney General hereby adopts the Oklahoma Pleading Code, 12 O.S. § 2001-2100, to govern subpoenas under the Act. All parties shall have the authority to issue subpoenas under the Oklahoma Pleading Code.

(b)Failure to obey. The party issuing the subpoena may seek an appropriate judicial proceeding to compel compliance by persons who fail to obey a subpoena, who refuse to be sworn or make an affirmation at a hearing or who refuse to answer a proper question during a hearing. The hearing shall proceed despite any such refusal but the assigned administrative law judge may, in their discretion at any time, continue the proceedings as necessary to secure a court ruling.

(c)Motions to quash. Motions to quash subpoenas may be filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings and may be decided by the assigned administrative law judge. The assigned administrative law judge shall not quash a subpoena if any party objects.

Okla. Admin. Code § 75:45-2-7

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 21, July 15, 2024, eff. 7/25/2024