The arbitrators, or either of them, have power to subpoena witnesses at the request of either of the parties and to administer all oaths which may be necessary in the progress of the case and must, on the application of either party, issue commission to take the deposition of any witness residing out of the county, which must be taken in the same manner as depositions in the circuit court.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 1 - Settlement of Controversies.
Division 1 - Arbitration and Award.
Section 6-6-1 - Duty of Courts to Encourage Settlement of Pending Controversies.
Section 6-6-2 - Reference of Controversy When No Action Pending to Arbitrators.
Section 6-6-4 - Arbitrators - Duties Generally.
Section 6-6-5 - Arbitrators - Substitution; Award by Majority.
Section 6-6-6 - Arbitrators - Oath.
Section 6-6-7 - Arbitrators - Power to Subpoena Witnesses, Administer Oaths and Take Depositions.
Section 6-6-8 - Subpoena of Witnesses - Execution.
Section 6-6-9 - Subpoena of Witnesses - Liability on Default.
Section 6-6-10 - Fees and Charges - Arbitrators, Witnesses, Sheriffs and Constables; How Paid.
Section 6-6-12 - Award - Proceedings When Not Performed; Force and Effect.
Section 6-6-13 - Award - Enforcement.
Section 6-6-14 - Award - Conclusive Between Parties and Final; Exceptions.