South Carolina § 12-16-250 Powers of arbitration board; judicial sanctions for failure to obey subpoena.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 12-16-250 — Powers of arbitration board; judicial sanctions for failure to obey subpoena.

South Carolina § 12-16-250

Title 12TAXATION

Ch. 16ESTATE TAX

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S.C. Code Ann. § 12-16-250 (2026).

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The board has the power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena, and require the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents, and issue commissions to take testimony. Subpoenas may be signed by any member of the board. In case of failure to obey a subpoena, any judge of a court of record of this State, upon application by the board, may make an order requiring compliance with the subpoena and the court may punish failure to obey the order as a contempt.

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The board has the power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena, and require the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents, and issue commissions to take testimony. Subpoenas may be signed by any member of the board. In case of failure to obey a subpoena, any judge of a court of record of this State, upon application by the board, may make an order requiring compliance with the subpoena and the court may punish failure to obey the order as a contempt.