Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE58 ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES |
CHAPTER703. Public Utilities Commission of Nevada |
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS |
NRS703.360. Issuance of subpoena by clerk of district court for service to witness failing to appear on Commission’s order; contempt.
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1. If any person ordered to appear before the Commission as a witness fails to obey the order, the Commission or any Commissioner or the Secretary of the Commission may apply to the clerk of the nearest district court for a subpoena commanding the attendance of the witness before the Commission.
2. The clerk shall issue the subpoena, and a peace officer shall serve it.
3. Disobedience to a subpoena is a contempt of court and must be punished accordingly.
(Added to NRS by 1979, 245)