Sec. 2. (a) The worker’s compensation board may make rules not inconsistent with
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IC 22-3-6 for carrying out the provisions of
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IC 22-3-6. Processes and procedures under
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IC 22-3-6 shall be as summary and simple as reasonably may be. The board or any member of the board shall have the power for the purpose of
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subpoena witnesses, administer or cause to have administered oaths, and to examine or cause to have examined such parts of the books and records of the parties to a proceeding as relate to questions in dispute.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-3-4-2
- Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(c) The circuit or superior court shall, on application of the board or any member of the board, enforce by proper proceedings the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production and examination of books, papers, and records.
Formerly: Acts 1929, c.172, s.55. As amended by P.L.144-1986, SEC.41; P.L.28-1988, SEC.35.
