A. The chairman of a wage board may administer oaths and require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses, the production of all books, records, and other evidence relative to matters under investigation. The subpoenas shall be signed and issued by the chairman of the wage board, and shall be served and shall have the same effect as if issued from superior courts.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 23-318

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Wage board: means a board created as provided in section 23-314. See Arizona Laws 23-311

B. Obedience to subpoenas issued by authority of the wage board shall be enforced in the superior court of the county in which the subpoena is issued.

C. A wage board may cause depositions of witnesses residing within or without the state to be taken in the manner prescribed for taking depositions in civil actions in the superior courts.