Rhode Island § 28-7-35 § 28-7-35. Judicial enforcement of subpoena.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-7-35 — § 28-7-35. Judicial enforcement of subpoena.

Rhode Island § 28-7-35

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-7Labor Relations Act

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-7-35 (2026).

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§ 28-7-35. Judicial enforcement of subpoena.
In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any person, the superior
            court of any county within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on or
            within the jurisdiction of which the person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey
            is found or resides or transacts business, upon application by the board, shall have
            jurisdiction to issue to the person an order requiring the person to appear before
            the board, its member, agent, or agency, to produce evidence if so ordered, or to
            give testimony touching the matter under investigation or in question. Any failure
            to obey an order

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§ 28-7-35. Judicial enforcement of subpoena.

In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any person, the superior court of any county within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on or within the jurisdiction of which the person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey is found or resides or transacts business, upon application by the board, shall have jurisdiction to issue to the person an order requiring the person to appear before the board, its member, agent, or agency, to produce evidence if so ordered, or to give testimony touching the matter under investigation or in question. Any failure to obey an order of the court may be punished by the court as a contempt.