Rhode Island § 1-4-12 § 1-4-12. Investigations and hearings — Subpoena powers.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 1-4-12 — § 1-4-12. Investigations and hearings — Subpoena powers.

Rhode Island § 1-4-12

Title 1Aeronautics

Ch. 1-4Uniform Aeronautical Regulatory Act

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 1-4-12 (2026).

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§ 1-4-12. Investigations and hearings — Subpoena powers.
The president and CEO has the power to conduct investigations, inquiries, and hearings
            concerning matters covered by the provisions of this chapter and accidents or injuries
            incident to the operation of aircraft occurring within this state. The president and
            CEO has the power to administer oaths and affirmations, certify to all official acts,
            issue subpoenas, or subpoenas duces tecum, compel the attendance and testimony of
            witnesses, and the production of papers, books, and documents. If any person fails
            to comply with any subpoena, subpoena duces tecum, or order issued under authority
       

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§ 1-4-12. Investigations and hearings — Subpoena powers.

The president and CEO has the power to conduct investigations, inquiries, and hearings concerning matters covered by the provisions of this chapter and accidents or injuries incident to the operation of aircraft occurring within this state. The president and CEO has the power to administer oaths and affirmations, certify to all official acts, issue subpoenas, or subpoenas duces tecum, compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses, and the production of papers, books, and documents. If any person fails to comply with any subpoena, subpoena duces tecum, or order issued under authority of this chapter, the president and CEO may invoke the aid of any superior court in this state. The court may order the person to comply with the requirements of the subpoena, subpoena duces tecum, or order of the president and CEO, or to give evidence upon the matter in question. Any failure to obey the order of the court is punishable by the court as a contempt of court.