The commission and each of the commissioners and examiners specifically designated to make investigations, for the purposes mentioned in this act, may:
(1) Issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum, and all necessary process in proceedings pending before the commission, a commissioner, or an examiner;
(2) Administer oaths, examine witnesses, compel the production of records, books, papers, files, documents, contracts, correspondence, agreements, or accounts necessary for any investigation being conducted; and
(3) Certify official acts.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 2 - Regulatory Commissions
Subchapter 4 - Procedure Before Commissions
§ 23-2-402. Powers of commission, commissioners, and examiners
§ 23-2-403. Evidence and pleading
§ 23-2-405. Service of process, notices, complaints, etc
§ 23-2-407. Subpoenas for witnesses — Issuance and service
§ 23-2-408. Subpoenas duces tecum
§ 23-2-409. Subpoenas — Failure to comply — Penalty
§ 23-2-410. Refusal to attend or testify — Contempt proceedings
§ 23-2-411. No person excused from testifying — Exemption from prosecution
§ 23-2-414. Witness and mileage fees
§ 23-2-415. Hearings generally
§ 23-2-416. Hearings — Separation or consolidation of complaints
§ 23-2-418. Records of proceedings and testimony
§ 23-2-421. Findings and orders of commission
§ 23-2-422. Commission orders — Rehearings
§ 23-2-423. Commission orders — Judicial review — Procedure
§ 23-2-424. Commission orders — Rehearing or judicial review — Effect on order, stocks, etc
§ 23-2-425. Appeals from department
§ 23-2-426. Amendment or rescission of commission's decisions
§ 23-2-429. Investigation, inquiry, or hearing by commissioner or examiner