§ 36.152. SUBPOENA AUTHORITY. (a) With respect to a matter that the commissioner has authority to consider or investigate, the commissioner may issue a subpoena applicable throughout the state that requires: (1) the attendance and testimony of a witness; and (2) the production of records. (b) In connection with a subpoena, the commissioner may require attendance and production of records before the commissioner or the commissioner's designee: (1) at the department's offices in Austin; or (2) at another place designated by the commissioner. (c) In connection with a subpoena, the commissioner or the commissioner's designee may administer an oath, examine a witness, or receive evidence. (d) The commissioner must personally sign and issue the subpoena. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, § 10A.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

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