Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 800 - Department of Wildlife Conservation
Chapter 1 - Operations and Procedures
Subchapter 9 - Rules and Practice for Individual Proceedings
Section 800:1-9-8 - Subpoenas
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) Issuance. Subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses, the furnishing of information required by the Administrative Law Judge and the production of evidence shall be issued by the Administrative Law Clerk upon written request by a party or on the Administrative Law Judge's own motion. Subpoenas shall be served and a return made in the same manner as provided for state court proceedings.
(b) Failure to obey. The Director or Commission may seek an appropriate judicial order 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 may proceed despite any such refusal but the Administrative Law Judge may, in his discretion at any time, continue the proceedings as necessary to secure a court ruling.
Added at 15 Ok Reg 3500, eff 7-13-98