North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 69 - Public Service Commission
Article 69-02 - Practice and Procedure
Chapter 69-02-05 - Evidence
Section 69-02-05-03 - Subpoena

1. Subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses or for the production of documentary evidence, unless directed by the commission upon its own motion, will issue only upon written application.

2. A party must show the general relevance and reasonable scope of the evidence sought before a subpoena will issue for the production of documentary evidence. Subpoenas for the production of documentary evidence must be authorized in writing.

3. The cost of serving a subpoena must be paid by the party requesting it. Any witness who is subpoenaed under the provisions of this rule and who appears at the hearing must receive the samefees and mileage as witnesses in the district courts of this state, and the costs will be paid by the party at whose instance the witness appears. No witness fees will be allowed except on a subpoena.