(1) In any proceeding before an agency not subject to ORS § 183.440 in which a party is entitled to have subpoenas issued for the appearance of witnesses on behalf of the party, a subpoena may be issued by an attorney of record of the party, subscribed by the signature of the attorney. A subpoena issued by an attorney of record may be enforced in the same manner as a subpoena issued by the agency.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 183.445

  • Agency: means any state board, commission, department, or division thereof, or officer authorized by law to make rules or to issue orders, except those in the legislative and judicial branches. See Oregon Statutes 183.310
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.

(2) In any proceeding before an agency not subject to ORS § 183.440 in which a party is entitled to have subpoenas issued by the agency to compel the appearance of witnesses on behalf of the party, the agency may issue subpoenas on its own motion. [1981 c.174 § 6; 1997 c.837 § 4; 1999 c.849 § 32]