Minnesota § 268.188 SUBPOENAS; OATHS

Minnesota Statutes

§ 268.188 — SUBPOENAS; OATHS

Minnesota § 268.188

PartEMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 268UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

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Minn. Stat. § 268.188 (2026).

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(a)The commissioner or an unemployment law judge has authority to administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, certify to official acts, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of individuals and the production of documents and other personal property necessary in connection with the administration of the Minnesota unemployment insurance program.

(b)Individuals subpoenaed, other than applicants or officers and employees of an employer that is the subject of the inquiry, are paid witness fees the same as witness fees in civil actions in district court. The fees need not be paid in advance.

(c)The subpoena is enforceable through the district court in Ramsey County.

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(a) The commissioner or an unemployment law judge has authority to administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, certify to official acts, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of individuals and the production of documents and other personal property necessary in connection with the administration of the Minnesota unemployment insurance program.
(b) Individuals subpoenaed, other than applicants or officers and employees of an employer that is the subject of the inquiry, are paid witness fees the same as witness fees in civil actions in district court. The fees need not be paid in advance.
(c) The subpoena is enforceable through the district court in Ramsey County.

Legislative History

Ex1936 c 2 s 10;1937 c 306 s 7;1939 c 441 s 42;1939 c 443 s 8,10;1941 c 554 s 9;1943 c 650 s 7;1945 c 376 s 9;1947 c 600 s 3-6;1949 c 605 s 15;1949 c 739 s 8;1951 c 442 s 6-10;1951 c 713 s 29;1953 c 97 s 15;1953 c 603 s 1;1953 c 612 s 1;1955 c 847 s 22;1957 c 883 s 7;1965 c 45 s 42-44;1965 c 741 s 18;1967 c 770 s 1;1969 c 9 s 63;1969 c 310 s 2;1969 c 567 s 1,3;1969 c 854 s 11,12;1969 c 1129 art 8 s 7;1971 c 942 s 12;1973 c 254 s 1,3;1973 c 492 s 14;1974 c 241 s 1;1975 c 315 s 19;1975 c 336 s 20,21;1977 c 172 s 2;1977 c 237 s 1;1977 c 297 s 20;1977 c 305 s 31;1977 c 430 s 25subd 1;1978 c 674 s 60;1979 c 181 s 15;1980 c 615 s 37;1981 c 311 s 39;1982 c 424 s 130;1982 c 545 s 23,24;1Sp1982 c 1 s 31,32;1983 c 216 art 1 s 87;1983 c 247 s 114;1983 c 260 s 58;1983 c 312 art 8 s 2;1983 c 372 s 37,38;1984 c 544 s 89;1985 c 248 s 70;1Sp1985 c 14 art 9 s 75;1986 c 444;1987 c 165 s 1;1987 c 312 art 1 s 26subd 2;1987 c 362 s 23;1987 c 385 s 25;1989 c 65 s 11;1989 c 209 art 2 s 1;1990 c 516 s 6,7;1991 c 202 s 16;1993 c 67 s 10;1994 c 483 s 1;1994 c 488 s 8;1995 c 54 s 12;1996 c 417 s 23,31;1996 c 440 art 1 s 47;1997 c 66 s 63,79;1998 c 265 s 44;1999 c 107 s 58,66;2001 c 175 s 52;2004 c 206 s 52;2007 c 128 art 3 s 19;1Sp2015 c 1 art 6 s 14