Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 7 : Section 511n


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Section 511n. Hearings; examination of witnesses; refusal to testify or produce evidence

      In carrying on the work authorized in this chapter, the
    Secretary, or any officer or employee designated by him for such
    purpose, shall have power to hold hearings, administer oaths, sign
    and issue subpenas, examine witnesses, and require the production
    of books, records, accounts, memoranda, and papers. Upon refusal by
    any person to appear, testify, or produce books, records, accounts,
    memoranda, and papers in response to a subpena, the proper United
    States district court shall have power to compel obedience thereto.



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