Effective - 28 Aug 1947
295.070. Powers and duties of board. — 1. The state board of mediation shall have power to employ and fix the compensation of conciliators and other assistants and to delegate to such assistants such powers as may be necessary to carry out its duties under this chapter. The board shall by regulation prescribe the methods of procedure before it.
2. The board shall have power to issue subpoenas requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence which relates to any matter under investigation by the board. In cases of refusal to obey a subpoena issued by the board the circuit court of Cole County or of any county where the person refusing to obey such subpoena may be found, on application by the board, shall have power to issue an order requiring such person to appear before the board and to testify and produce evidence ordered touching the matter under investigation, and any failure to obey such order shall be punished by the court as a contempt thereof.
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(L. 1947 V. I p. 358 § 7)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XVIII - Labor and Industrial Relations
Section 295.010 - Labor relations affecting public utilities — state policy.
Section 295.020 - Definitions.
Section 295.040 - Oath of members — main office — meetings.
Section 295.050 - Duties of chairman.
Section 295.060 - Compensation and expenses of board members.
Section 295.070 - Powers and duties of board.
Section 295.080 - Labor disputes — action by board.
Section 295.090 - Labor agreements — renewal.
Section 295.100 - Changes in labor agreement — notice.
Section 295.110 - Changes in employment terms in absence of labor contract.
Section 295.120 - Public hearing panel — members — powers — hearings.
Section 295.130 - Appearance in person or by counsel — notice of hearing.
Section 295.140 - Selection of party representatives.
Section 295.150 - Report of hearing to governor.
Section 295.160 - Appointment of representatives by board when not designated by parties.
Section 295.170 - Proceedings not to supersede voluntary arbitration.
Section 295.180 - Utility strike — power of governor.
Section 295.190 - Governor to prescribe rules and regulations.
Section 295.200 - Unlawful acts — penalties — enforcement of provisions.