Nevada Revised Statutes 396.3297 – Panel of campus review board: Authority to administer oaths, take testimony, issue subpoenas and issue commissions to take testimony; enforcement of subpoena by court
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1. A panel of a campus review board created pursuant to NRS 396.3291 may:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 396.3297
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(a) Administer oaths;
(b) Take testimony;
(c) Within the scope of its jurisdiction, issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses to testify before the panel;
(d) Require the production of books, papers and documents specific to a complaint; and
(e) Issue commissions to take testimony.
2. If a witness refuses to attend or testify or produce books, papers or documents as required by the subpoena, the panel may petition the district court to order the witness to appear or testify or produce the requested books, papers or documents.