Connecticut Regulations § 9-7b-40 Witnesses, subpoenas, and production of records
Regulation Text
(a)
The hearing officer authorized to conduct the hearing shall have power to administer oaths and take testimony under oath relative to the matter of inquiry or investigation.
(b)
At any hearing ordered by the Commission, the hearing officer may subpoena witnesses to compel their attendance and require the production or examination of any records, documents and papers pertinent to the subject matter of the hearing. Any party may request that such process be used. The request shall be in writing and contain the following: the name and address of each person upon whom such process is to be served; an adequate description of any records, documents and papers sought to be produced; and a short explanation of the testimony or evidence to be offered at the hearing and its materiality to the subject thereof. It shall be the sole responsibility of the party requesting such process to cause it to be served in accordance with law.
(c)
If any person disobeys such process or, having appeared in obedience to it, refuses to answer any pertinent question put to him or her by the hearing officer or to produce any records, documents and papers pursuant to it, the hearing officer shall report the need for enforcement of the subpoena to the Commission. Upon a majority vote of a quorum of the Commission, the executive director and general counsel shall, on behalf of the Commission, seek such order by application to the Superior Court for the judicial district of Hartford, as provided in Section
9-7b
of the General Statutes.
History
Effective March 23, 1989; Amended July 31, 1998
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