NRS 584.083
Hearings: Powers

  • oaths
  • subpoenas
  • witnesses.

1.

For the purposes of this chapter, the Director may hold hearings, administer oaths, certify to official acts, take depositions, issue subpoenas, summon witnesses and examine the books and records of any producer, distributor or retailer. Such an examination may be made at any reasonable time or place by the Director or any agent of the Director.

2.

The district court for the county in which any investigation is being conducted by the Director 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.

3.

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

(a)

That due 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 him or her in the course of such 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.

4.

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 such order, the time to be not more than 10 days from the date of the order, and then and there show cause why he or she 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 thereupon enter an order that the witness 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 584.083 — Hearings: Powers; oaths; subpoenas; witnesses., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-584.­html#NRS584Sec083.

584.001
Definitions.
584.005
“Commission” defined.
584.007
“Milk processing plant” defined.
584.009
“Single-service plant” defined.
584.031
Creation
584.033
Members: Appointment
584.037
Additional grounds for removal of member.
584.039
Meetings
584.041
Compensation of members and employees
584.043
Manager of Operations of Commission.
584.047
Authority of Director to enter into contracts to assist in carrying out duties.
584.049
Instrumentality of state.
584.051
Seal.
584.053
Dairy Fund: Creation
584.0055
“Department” defined.
584.0056
“Director” defined.
584.057
Dairy Commission Fund: Commission to keep separate record of credits and disbursements.
584.059
Biennial report.
584.061
Collection and dissemination of statistical and other data.
584.063
Records.
584.067
Regulations: Adoption.
584.069
Regulations: Review by State Board of Health in certain circumstances.
584.071
Regulations: Publication
584.073
Chief Medical Officer to consult with Director upon request.
584.077
Licensing of distributors and registration of producers.
584.079
Power of Director to refuse to grant, revoke or suspend license or permit.
584.081
Investigations
584.083
Hearings: Powers
584.087
Hearings: Notification and appearance of Bureau of Consumer Protection in Office of Attorney General.
584.089
Enforcement of chapter and provisions of certain stabilization and marketing plans.
584.091
Assistance in enforcement of chapter by certain agents and inspectors of Department.
584.093
Injunction against violation of law or order
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 584.083’s source at nv​.us