NRS 573.109
District court’s power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of books and papers

  • orders.

1.

The district court in and for the county in which any investigation is conducted by the Director pursuant to the provisions of subsections 7 and 8 of NRS 573.108 may compel the attendance of witnesses, the giving of testimony and the production of books and papers as required by any subpoena issued by the Director.

2.

In case of the refusal of any witness to attend or testify or produce any papers required by the subpoena, the Director may report to the district court in and for the county in which the investigation is pending by petition, setting forth:

(a)

That notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or the production of the books and papers;

(b)

That the witness has been subpoenaed in the manner prescribed in this chapter; and

(c)

That the witness has failed and refused to attend or produce the papers required by subpoena before the Director in the investigation named in the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to the witness in the course of the investigation,
Ê and asking an order of the court compelling the witness to attend and testify or produce the books or papers before the Director.

3.

The court, upon petition of the Director, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in the order, the time to be not more than 10 days after the date of the order, and then and there show cause why the witness has not attended or testified or produced the books or papers before the Director. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the witness. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the Director, the court shall enter an order requiring the witness to appear before the Director at the time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce the required books or papers, and upon failure to obey the order the witness must be dealt with as for contempt of court.

Source: Section 573.109 — District court’s power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of books and papers; orders., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-573.­html#NRS573Sec109.

573.010
Definitions.
573.015
Declaration of policy.
573.020
Holding of public livestock auction without license prohibited
573.025
Limited license to conduct annual sale of livestock.
573.030
Bond required for issuance of license or limited license
573.033
Details and amount of bond
573.035
Bond of market agency.
573.037
Deposit in lieu of bond: Amount
573.040
Fee for license or limited license.
573.050
Issuance of license.
573.060
Separate license required for each establishment or premises.
573.070
Form of license.
573.080
Renewal of license.
573.090
Display of license.
573.100
Denial, suspension or revocation of license
573.103
Audits of accounts
573.104
Custodial accounts for consignors’ proceeds
573.105
Line of credit: Duty to notify Department of change in amount or replacement
573.106
Payment of net proceeds of sales to consignors.
573.107
Actions by consignor creditor or Director on bond.
573.108
Duties of Director when licensee fails to pay consignor creditor
573.109
District court’s power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of books and papers
573.110
Records to be maintained by licensee: Contents
573.120
Records to be maintained by person buying or receiving livestock for slaughter on consignment or for commission or fee: Contents
573.125
Issuance of receipts to purchasers.
573.130
Regulation of sales of livestock under quarantine or infected or exposed to contagious, infectious or parasitic livestock disease
573.140
Cleaning and maintenance of premises
573.150
Inspection and testing of scales.
573.160
Inspection of premises and records by Department.
573.165
Approved space and facilities to be provided for brand inspection.
573.170
Change of sale days: Procedure
573.175
Security agreements not impaired.
573.180
Exemption from provisions of chapter for nonprofit organizations and associations.
573.183
Cease and desist orders.
573.185
Injunctions
573.190
Penalties
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 573.109’s source at nv​.us