Rhode Island General Laws 46-25-28. Conduct of hearings
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At all hearings held under the provisions of this chapter, the commission and the members thereof, shall have the right to administer oaths. All persons testifying at the hearings shall do so under oath and under penalty of perjury. The commission shall have the right to issue subpoenas to compel the appearance of witnesses and/or the production of any books, records, or other documents. Any person may be represented by counsel at the hearing. The commission may adjourn the hearings from time to time, whenever the adjournment shall, in its opinion, be necessary or desirable. The testimony adduced at the hearing shall be transcribed by a stenographer.
History of Section.
P.L. 1980, ch. 342, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 46-25-28
- Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.