(2) In the conduct of investigations, the board may:
(a) Take evidence;
(b) Take the depositions of witnesses, including the person charged, in the manner provided by law in civil cases;
(c) Compel the appearance of witnesses, including the person charged, before the board in person the same as in civil cases;
(d) Require answers to interrogatories; and
(e) Compel the production of books, papers, accounts, documents and testimony pertaining to the matter under investigation.
(3) In exercising its authority under subsection (2) of this section, the board may issue subpoenas over the signature of the board chairperson and the seal of the board in the name of the State of Oregon.
(4) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this section, the judge of the circuit court shall compel obedience by proceedings for contempt as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from the court. [1989 c.843 §8; 1997 c.626 §14; 1999 c.537 §18]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 687 - Massage Therapists; Direct Entry Midwives
Section 687.011 - Definitions.
Section 687.031 - Application of ORS 687.011 to 687.250, 687.895 and 687.991.
Section 687.041 - Applications for licenses.
Section 687.057 - License by indorsement or reciprocity; rules.
Section 687.059 - Massage facilities; fees; rules.
Section 687.071 - Fees; rules; examinations; disposition and use of moneys.
Section 687.086 - License and permit denial procedure; review of rules and board orders.
Section 687.122 - Investigation of violations; power of board; subpoenas.
Section 687.250 - Enforcement; penalty.
Section 687.405 - "Direct entry midwifery" defined.
Section 687.415 - Practice of direct entry midwifery without license prohibited; exceptions.
Section 687.425 - Renewal of license; effect of failure to renew.
Section 687.480 - Rules; practice standards.
Section 687.482 - Peer review.
Section 687.485 - Authority of Health Licensing Office; rules.
Section 687.493 - Authority to purchase and administer certain legend drugs and devices.
Section 687.495 - Collection of data on birth and fetal death outcomes.